Fragrant Orange Rice

Name: Fragrant Orange Rice
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon unsalted butter; 1 small onion, finely chopped; 1 cup basmati rice; 1 1/4 cups chicken stock or canned low-sodium chicken broth; 1/2 cup fresh orange juice; 1 tablespoon finely chopped golden raisins; 2 teaspoons minced fresh ginger; 1 teaspoon finely grated orange zest; Pinch of salt

9 ingredients

6 steps

Ingredients

1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1 small onion, finely chopped
1 cup basmati rice
1 1/4 cups chicken stock or canned low-sodium chicken broth
1/2 cup fresh orange juice
1 tablespoon finely chopped golden raisins
2 teaspoons minced fresh ginger
1 teaspoon finely grated orange zest
Pinch of salt

Directions

1

Melt the butter in a medium saucepan.
2

Add the onion and cook over moderate heat until softened but not browned, about 4 minutes.
3

Add the rice and cook, stirring constantly, for 3 minutes.
4

Add the stock, orange juice, raisins, ginger, orange zest and salt and bring to a boil.
5

Cook, covered, over low heat for 18 minutes.
6

Fluff the rice with a fork, cover and let rest for 5 minutes before serving.