Persian Jewel Rice - SHAPEYourFutureLife

Ingredients

• 300 g basmati rice
• 100 g onions
• 4 cloves garlic
• a pinch of saffron threads (or 2 teaspoons of turmeric)
• 6-7 cardamom pods (or 2 teaspoons ground cardamom)
• 1 tbsp coriander seeds (or 2 teaspoons ground coriander)
• olive oil
• 4 dl vegetable broth
• 1 cinnamon stick (or 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon)
• 1/2 tsp grated nutmeg
• 1 organic orange
• 50 g almonds
• 50 g pistachio nuts
• 250 g carrots
• 75 g golden raisins
• 50 g dried cranberries
• 1 tbsp grated ginger
• 3 tbsp cane sugar
• 1/2 dl orange juice
• dried rose petals (optional)
• fresh or preserved grape leaves (optional)
• 1/2 pomegranate