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Pilau (Tanzania - Swahili spiced rice)

A recipe from Kenya.

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Pilau (Tanzania - Swahili spiced rice)

Nutrition (per serving)

700Calories
40 gProtein
10 gSugar
1100 mgSalt

Ingredients

  • 500g Basmati rice
  • 800g Beef or chicken
  • whole spices Pilau masala (cloves, cardamom, cinnamon, cumin)
  • 400g Potatoes
  • optional Coconut milk
  • side Kachumbari

Method

  1. Toast whole spices until fragrant.
  2. Brown meat with spices and onions.
  3. Add potatoes; brown.
  4. Add rice; coat in spices.
  5. Add stock or coconut milk; simmer covered 25-30 mins.
  6. Rest off heat 10 mins; fluff.
  7. Swahili wedding rice.

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