Ingredients
- 300g (10oz) basmati rice, rinsed in water
- 1 cinnamon stick
- 4 cardamom pods
- 1/2tsp each ground turmeric and salt
- zest and juice 1 lemon
Method
Put the washed rice into a saucepan with all the ingredients plus 600ml (1pt) water. Bring to the boil, cover with a tight-fitting lid and simmer for 10 to 15 minutes. Turn off the heat, remove the lid, cover with a clean tea towel and stand for a few minutes before serving.
