Name: Saffron Rice
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 35 min
Ingredients: 1 tbsp ghee; 1/2 cup shelled pistachios, roughly chopped; 1/4-1/2 teaspoon saffron threads; 3 1/2 cups chicken stock; 1/3 cup fresh parsley, chopped; 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt; 1/2 cup pomegranate arils; 2 cups white basmati rice; 1 small white onion, finely diced

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Persian style saffron rice with herbs, pistachios, and pomegranates.

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Gluten Free

Lactose Free

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ghee

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salted pistachio kernels

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saffron

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milliliter

chicken stock

Fresh Vegetables

fresh parsley

Coarse Salt

Fresh Fruit

Pomegranate Arils

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basmati rice

white onion

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Choline

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