Non-Vegetarian
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Cinnamon-Spiced Rice

Cinnamon-Spiced Rice is a flavorful Continental Global Delicacies dish prepared with quality ingredients. Cook onion, garlic, cumin seeds, and cinnamon stick in oil in a 2- to 3-quart heavy saucepan over moderate heat, stirring, until onion is beginning to soften, about 3 minutes.

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Cinnamon-Spiced Rice
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Prep Time 20 mins
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Cook Time 20 mins
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Total Time 40 mins
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Servings 4 Servings
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Calories ~480 kcal
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Difficulty Moderate
Difficulty Levels Guide
  • Easy Prep ≤ 4 steps · Fast & beginner friendly
  • Moderate 5–8 steps · Everyday home cooking
  • Expert ≥ 9 steps · Multi-step advanced prep
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Ingredients Required

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Step-by-Step Cooking Method

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Total 6 Steps
01

Cook onion, garlic, cumin seeds, and cinnamon stick in oil in a 2- to 3-quart heavy saucepan over moderate heat, stirring, until onion is beginning to soften, about 3 minutes.

02

Add rice and cook, stirring, until grains become slightly translucent, about 2 minutes.

03

Stir in broth, sugar, pepper, and salt and bring to a boil.

04

Reduce heat and simmer, covered, until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed, about 15 minutes.

05

Remove from heat and let stand, covered, 10 minutes.

06

Fluff rice with a fork and discard cinnamon stick if desired.

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Chef's Secret Tips & Serving Pairings

  • Serve hot and fresh as a wholesome non-vegetarian meal.
  • Pairs excellently with steamed rice, flatbreads, or fresh salad garnish.

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