Basmati Rice for a King

serves 4 · 23 min cooking

  1. Rinse the rice (1) well and drain.
  2. Add the water (2), butter, olive oil and salt. Bring to the boil, stir, then reduce to low and simmer covered for 18 minutes.
  3. Turn off heat and rest, lid on, for 5 minutes or more, then serve.