Whole Roasted Chicken with Saffron Rice

Ingredients

• For the chicken:
• 1 whole chicken, around 3 pounds
• 1 teaspoon coriander seeds
• 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
• 1 teaspoon cloves
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1 teaspoon cardamom
• 1 teaspoon turmeric
• 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil
• salt
• pepper
• 2 cups of vegetable stock
• For the rice:
• 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
• 1 onion, chopped
• 2 cloves
• ½ teaspoon saffron
• 2 bay leaves
• 1 cup basmati rice