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Albaloo Polo with Cherries

Albaloo Polo with Cherries

Albaloo polo combines tart cherries with saffron-scented basmati rice in one of the most festive Persian dishes.

60 min 4 servings Medium

Method

  1. 01

    Rinse and parboil the rice in salted water.

  2. 02

    Cook the cherries together with sugar into a thick syrup.

  3. 03

    Fry the chicken golden and season with salt and saffron.

  4. 04

    Steam the rice with butter in the bottom of the pot for 35 minutes.

  5. 05

    Gently fold the cherry syrup into a portion of the rice.

  6. 06

    Layer the rice and serve with the chicken on top.

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