Grammy's Kitchen · Rice Pilaf · Cashew Rice Pilaf
One of 40 rice pilaf recipes we measured
from www.budgetbytes.com
24 cooks on www.budgetbytes.com rate it 5.0★.
Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base — next to the median of all 40.
| this recipe | typical | |
|---|---|---|
| liquid | 192% | 259% |
| fat | 15% | 15% |
| vegetables and beans | 0% | 16% |
| aromatics | 31% | 43% |
| salt | 3% | 2% |
Adapts cleanly: dairy-free, egg-free, gluten-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)
Weights computed by us.
| 28 g | 2 Tbsp butter ($0.20) |
| 3 g | 1 clove garlic, minced ($0.08) |
| 1 g | 1/2 tsp turmeric ($0.05) |
| 1 g | 1/2 tsp cumin ($0.05) |
| 1 g | 1/4 tsp cinnamon ($0.03) |
| 370 g | 2 cups uncooked jasmine rice ($0.88) |
| 60 g | 1/2 cup chopped cashews ($1.68) |
| 36 g | 1/4 cup dried fruit raisins, cranberries or chopped apricots ($0.38) |
| 710 g | 3 cups water ($0.00) |
| 4 g | 3/4 tsp salt ($0.03) |
| 1 g | 1 whole bay leaf ($0.15) |
| 0 g | 1/4 bunch cilantro (optional) ($0.19) |
Method: 4 steps, published by www.budgetbytes.com — open the original ↗ or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.
“I just made this and I literally cannot believe that from these hands of mine, this gorgeous, delicious dish emerged... I have been using your blog because I am trying to learn how to cook --- I'm seriously helpless in the kitchen! But not anymore! I cannot te” — a cook, 5.0★
“This is the best thing ever, simple but so flavorful. It's my go-to rice recipe for my very picky 2 year old who loves picking out the cashews and raisins (I usually use raisins instead of cranberries) and then wolfs down the rice. I usually top with falafels ” — a cook, 5.0★