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Cinnamon and Apricot Crispy Tahdig with Saffron and Rosewater

A sweet and spicy variation with cinnamon and apricot preserves.

37 minutes4 servings
Cinnamon and Apricot Crispy Tahdig with Saffron and Rosewater
Photo: AilinParsa · CC0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Insert_before 0: Mix in cinnamon and apricot preserves into the rice mixture before simmering.
  2. Rinse rice until water runs clear. Soak for 30 minutes.
  3. In a pot, combine rice, water, saffron, rosewater, and salt. Bring to a boil.
  4. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 15-20 minutes.
  5. Pour melted butter over rice, then cook on high for 5 minutes to crisp the bottom.

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