Yellow rice
Yellow rice, from above
VegSouth Africa

Yellow rice

Turmeric rice with raisins and cinnamon. The sweet golden side that bobotie can't live without.

30 minTime
5 gProtein each
mildSpice
Geelrys1 chapter · 1 min read

Make it your way

Grandma's wayRice with turmeric, cinnamon, raisins and a little sugar.
The original
298kcalsame
5 gproteinsame
2 gfibresame
30minutessame

Classic geelrys.

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table.

Ingredients

5 servings
Basmati rice1½ cups
Turmeric (ground turmeric)1 tsp
Whole spices1 cinnamon stick, 3 cardamom pods
Raisins⅓ cup
Sugar1½ tbsp
Butter1½ tbsp
Water2¾ cups
Saltto taste

Method

3 steps
  1. 1Rinse rice. Bring water to a boil with turmeric, spices, sugar and salt.
  2. 2Add rice, cover and cook on low until absorbed.
  3. 3Stir in raisins and butter, cover and rest 5 minutes.
Serve it like this

Fluff into a bowl and serve beside bobotie or curry with chutney on the side.

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