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Sholeh-Zard
Ingredients:
(4 servings)
· rice, 500 grams
· sugar, 1 kg
· cooking oil
· saffron, 1/2 teaspoon
· rosewater, 1/2 cup
· pistachio, crushed
· almond, crushed
· cinnamon, one teaspoon
Directions:
Wash rice a few times until the water is clear, then drain. Add
six times water and bring to a boil, removing the foam. When
rice softens completely, add sugar and stir well.
Dissolve saffron in half a cup of hot water and add to the mix.
Heat up oil and also add to the mix. Add in most of the almonds
and the rosewater. Stir well and cover. Cook in oven at low
temperature for half an hour. Serve with pistachio, almond and
cinnamon sprinkled on top.
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