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Saffron Basmati Pilaf (Kesar Bhat)
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Saffron Basmati Pilaf (Kesar Bhat)

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Saffron Basmati Pilaf (Kesar Bhat)
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

450
Calories
6g
Protein
15g
Fat
76g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 11 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Cardamom 1 tsp ground (2g) 6
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Saffron not in our table 0
Ghee not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup basmati rice
  • 2 cups water
  • 1/2 tsp. saffron threads, lightly crushed
  • 2 Tbs. usli ghee or vegetable oil
  • 2 Tbs. minced yellow onion
  • 3 green cardamom pods
  • 3 whole cloves
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 1/3 cup raisins
  • 3/4 tsp. salt

Directions

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By williamssonoma · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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