Iranian Rice Pilaf (Shirin Polow) | Saveur

Iranian Rice Pilaf (Shirin Polow) | Saveur

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This fragrant rice pilaf—with saffron, rose water, orange peel, pistachios, and almonds—is famed for its thick, crisp crust and crown of sweet garnishes.

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Ingredients

  • 1⁄2 cup sugar
  • 3⁄4 tsp. crushed saffron
  • 3⁄4 cup thinly sliced orange peel
  • 1 tbsp. rose water
  • 4 cups long-grain white rice
  • 2 tbsp. kosher salt
  • 1⁄2 cup milk
  • 1⁄2 cup canola oil
  • 2 tbsp. unsalted butter, melted
  • 3⁄4 cup finely shredded carrots
  • 1⁄2 cup slivered almonds
  • 1⁄2 cup chopped pistachios

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