How to Prepare Yellow Rice

YELLOW RICE

1 tablespoon butter or margarine

1/3 cup chopped onion

2,5 cups uncooked white rice

2 teaspoons ground turmeric

1 teaspoon ground cumin

2 teaspoons salt 1 pkg. (10 oz.) frozen peas

In a large saucepan, melt butter over medium-high heat. Saute onion in butter for 5 to 7 minutes, until soft and lightly golden.

Stir in rice and spices. Add 5 cups water, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-law; cover. Let simmer for 15 to 20 minutes.

Stir in frozen peas, and cook for 5 minutes more. Serve immediately, or refrigerate until ready to serve, and reheat.

Rice can also be served at room temperature, if desired. Makes about 6 cups.

Follow time on rice package.

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