Saffron Rice with Garlic
From: Johane
Comments: Excellent with steak, fish and seafood.
Servings: 4
  • 2 or 3 teaspoons [10 or 15 g] butter
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves of garlic, finely chopped
  • 1 cup [250 mL] basmati rice, rinsed
  • 1/2 cup [125 mL] dry white wine
  • 1 [10-ounce / 284-mL] can chicken broth
  • Saffron filaments
  • Melt butter.
  • Add onion and garlic; saute until onion is translucent.
  • Well mix in rice.
  • Stir in white wine and chicken broth; bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat and add saffron filaments.
  • Cover and cook for about 15 minutes more
    or
    Microwave for 7 minutes on MEDIUM; leave to rest for 5 minutes.