INGREDIENTS
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3 1/2 cups water or stock
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3 tbsp sunflower or light vegetable oil
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1 tsp salt (or to taste - if you're using stock to cook the rice, you may need less)
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1/2 tsp saffron threads
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2 1/2 cups basmati or long-grain rice
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2/3 cup raisins (I used golden raisins)
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1/2 cup flaked, sliced or chopped almonds