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Summary

Prep Time 40 mins
Total Time 40 mins
Course Side Dish
Cuisine European
Servings (Default: 12)

Ingredients

Basmati Rice with Carrots and Oranges
Basmati Rice with Carrots and Oranges
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Instructions

  1. Clean the carrots, cut in half lengthways and cut diagonally into thin slices. Peel the ginger and cut into very fine cubes. Halve the chilli lengthways, remove the core and dice very finely. Peel and dice the onions. Fillet and core the oranges.
  2. Cook the rice according to the instructions on the packet, drain and drain.
  3. Heat the butter and oil in a pan. Sauté the carrots, ginger, chilli, onions, currants and cloves in it. Deglaze with vegetable stock and reduce until thick. Allow the orange juice and the orange zest to boil down for approx. 7 minutes.
  4. Fold in the rice and season with salt, pepper and a pinch of cinnamon. Finally fold the peanuts and orange fillets into the rice.
  5. Arrange the rice on a platter and serve garnished with the lemon balm leaves.