Peel the onion, garlic and ginger. Chop everything very finely.
Heat the clarified butter in a saucepan. Roast the cashew nuts in it. Add onions, garlic, ginger, rice and raisins and sauté briefly. Season with cloves, cardamom, garam masala and 1 teaspoon salt. Deglaze with a good 1 liter of water, bring to the boil and cover and leave to swell over low heat for 18-20 minutes.
Dissolve the saffron in 100 ml of hot water. Loosen up the finished rice with a fork and drizzle the saffron water over it. Garnish with coriander leaves.