Pilau

Pilau

A filling one-pot meal with rice, raisins and apricots.

⏱ Prep 5 minutes min ⚡ Perform 25 minutes min 🏷️ Meat substitute, Rice
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Instructions

Recipe steps from Mealie.

1
Step 1

Cut the What The Cluck pieces into bite-sized pieces.

2
Step 2

Mix the pieces with the ground paprika, cumin and cinnamon.

3
Step 3

Peel and chop the onion.

4
Step 4

Peel the garlic and chop finely.

5
Step 5

Wash the carrots and cut into small cubes of no more than 0.5 cm.

6
Step 6

Cut the dried apricots into quarters.

7
Step 7

Wash the rice.

8
Step 8

Make sure you use a large pan that has a fitting lid.

9
Step 9

Heat some oil in a large pan and fry the seasoned What The Cluck pieces in about 8 minutes until crispy. Stir regularly and remove from the pan as soon as they are done.

10
Step 10

Add a little extra oil to the pan and fry the onion and carrot for about 5 minutes until they start to soften.

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Step 11

Add the garlic and rice to the pan and heat for a minute.

12
Step 12

Add the fried What The Cluck pieces, peas, apricot, raisins and vegetable stock to the pan. Mix everything well and cover with a lid.

13
Step 13

Reduce the heat to low and let the pilau simmer for 15 minutes.

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Step 14

Stir the pilau a few times so that the rice fluffs up.

15
Step 15

Serve the pilau immediately, adding some fresh coriander and flaked almonds as a garnish if using.

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