Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup sliced green onions
  • 2 teaspoons butter or margarine
  • 1 1/3 cups long grain rice
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon garam masala
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 2 2/3 cups water

Method

  • Cook green onion in butter in a saucepan until tender but not brown.
  • Stir in rice, salt garam masala, red pepper and garlic.
  • Cook and stir over medium heat for 1 minute.
  • Add water.
  • Bring to boil.
  • Reduce heat and simmer, covered, for 15 minutes; do not lift lid.
  • Remove saucepan from heat.
  • Let stand covered for 10 minutes.