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Florida Orange Scented Basmati Pilaf

Florida Orange Scented Basmati Pilaf

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes

Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • 2 medium onions finely minced
  • 3 cloves garlic finely chopped
  • 2 cups basmati rice
  • 3 cups Florida Orange Juice
  • 2 cups Water
  • 3 plum tomatoes cored and diced
  • 3 star anise
  • 1 teaspoon garam masala
  • 1 bunch green onions chopped, for garnish

Instructions

Preparation

  • 1 Heat large saucepan over medium-high heat. 2 Add oil and onions; cook until onions are golden. Add garlic and cook 30 seconds.3 Add rice and stir to combine; then add orange juice, water, tomatoes, star anise and garam masala. 4 Cover and reduce heat; cook for 15 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. 5 Remove from heat and let stand for 5 minutes. 6 Stir and remove star anise. Garnish with green onions.
  • Source: The Florida Department of Citrus