Turmeric Raisin Rice

11 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped onion
  • 1 teaspoon finely chopped garlic
  • 1 cup converted rice
  • 13 cup raisins
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric
  • 2 sprigs fresh thyme or 1/2 teaspoon dried
  • 4 drop Tabasco sauce
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 1/2 cups water
  • Salt and ground pepper to taste

Directions

  1. 1
    Melt 1 tablespoon of the butter in a saucepan and add the onion and garlic.
  2. 2
    Cook, stirring, until wilted.
  3. 3
    Add the rice, raisins, turmeric, thyme, Tabasco, bay leaf, water, salt and pepper.
  4. 4
    Bring to a boil, stirring.
  5. 5
    Cover the pot tightly and simmer for 17 minutes.
  6. 6
    Discard the thyme sprigs and bay leaf.
  7. 7
    Distribute the remaining butter through the rice.
  8. 8
    Keep the rice covered in a warm place until it is served.

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