Shirin Polo (Sweet Rice with Nuts)

Shirin Polo (Sweet Rice with Nuts)

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Shirin Polo brings celebration to the table with its bright saffron rice scattered with candied orange peel, pistachio, almond, and sweet carrot. Each spoonful

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Ingredients

  • 400 g basmati rice
  • Zest of 2 oranges (sliced finely)
  • 60 g slivered almonds
  • 60 g pistachios (slivered)
  • 60 g sultanas or golden raisins
  • 3 tbsp sugar
  • ½ tsp saffron threads (steeped in 3 tbsp hot water)
  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 2 tbsp oil
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp ground cardamom
  • ¼ tsp turmeric
  • Salt (to taste)

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