
Pasta & rice
Riz à l'épice (rozz)
Rice perfumed with cardamom, clove and golden onions, typical of festive meals and Sunday lunches. Its grains stay light and each one keeps a sweet, aromatic flavour.
Ingredients
Ingredients
Spices & seasoning
Optional extras
Nutrition facts
421 kcal per serving
- Protein
- 6.9 g
- Carbohydrates
- 71.8 g
- of which sugars
- 2.6 g
- Fat
- 11.2 g
- of which saturated fat
- 1.4 g
- Fiber
- 1.9 g
Ecomely’s estimate, calculated from the ingredients with the ANSES Ciqual food composition table, excluding sides and seasoning added to taste.
Instructions
- Rinse the rice in cold water until the water runs clear, then drain it.
- Thinly slice the onions and fry them in oil over medium heat for 10 minutes.
- Add the garlic, cardamom, cloves and cinnamon, and fry for 2 minutes.
- Stir in the rice and coat it in oil and spices for 2 minutes.
- Pour in the hot water and salt, bring to the boil, then turn the heat to the lowest setting and cover.
- Cook for 20 minutes without lifting the lid, then let it rest for 5 minutes before serving.
Variations and tips
Festive version. Add soaked raisins at the end of cooking for a touch of sweetness.
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Original Ecomely recipe.

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