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White Rice Arabic Style

Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Course Dinner, Lunch
Cuisine Emarati (UAE) Recipes, General Recipes
Servings 4 People

Ingredients
  

  • 7 cups water or 1750ml
  • 4 cubes MAGGI® Chicken Bouillon
  • 2 tablespoons vinegar white
  • 3 cup cups basmati rice or 600g ½butter or 100g
  • 1 teaspoons ½ground turmeric
  • 1 medium green bell pepper sliced

Instructions
 

  • Add water, MAGGI® Chicken Bouillon cubes and vinegar to a large pot and bring to boil.
  • Add the rice and cook for 10 minutes or until the rice is almost tender. Drain in a strainer.
  • Heat half the quantity of butter in a large saucepan, add turmeric and bell pepper and cook for 2-3 minutes.
  • Add the cooked rice and spread the rest of butter on top of rice without stirring.
  • Cover and cook on very low heat for 1 hour or until rice is cooked.
  • Fluff up the rice using a wooden fork in order to become yellow and white mixed colors.
  • Serve on a large serving dish, placing the crispy golden rice layer on top.
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