Tahdig

Ingredients

• 4 cups long basmati rice
• 1 stick butter
• ½-¾ cup yogurt
• One packet/one pinch of saffron
• 1 tsp salt

Instructions

Parboil rice in 12 cups of water with salt. Drain rice after 7-8 minutes and reserve 1 cup of liquid. Melt butter in pot with liquid, salt, saffron and scoop 3 cups of rice and mix. Turn up burner to medium high heat and cook for ten minutes. Then add rest of rice and put a rag over top of lid and cook for an hour. Then flip onto a plate and enjoy.

Btw this recipe was Sean’s exact words so don’t judge me if it’s crap.