Bahraini Sweet Rice (Muhammar) Recipe - Food.com

Ingredients

• 1/4 teaspoon saffron thread
• 3 cardamom pods, cracked
• 1 1/2 tablespoons rose water (I prefer the Iranian ones superior)
• 1 1/2 cups white basmati rice
• 5 cups water
• salt
• 1/3 cup white sugar, or
• 1/3 cup honey (I like the taste with sugar & honey but you can use all honey or traditional dibs, date molasses)
• 1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup ghee