Fried Rice with Cinnamon and Nutmeg
2 servings
10 minutes
Fried rice with cinnamon and nutmeg is a harmonious blend of warmth and spice that can transform a familiar dish into an exquisite gastronomic delight. Its aroma evokes cozy evenings by the fireplace, while the taste offers a delicate sweetness highlighted by a spicy note. In Italy, where traditions merge with culinary passion, such a dish could be a cozy addition to a home dinner. Garlic, golden-browned in oil, adds richness to the dish, while lemon juice refreshes and balances the warm spices. This rice is perfect as a standalone dish or paired with meat and vegetables. Easy to prepare, it reveals the depth of Italian cuisine's flavors and inspires new culinary experiments.
1
Boil the rice. Melt a piece of butter with olive oil in a pan. Finely chop the garlic.
- Rice: 200 g
- Butter: 1 piece
- Olive oil: 1 teaspoon
- Garlic: 8 cloves
2
When the butter melts, add garlic and season with salt and pepper. Fry until the garlic turns golden, then add cinnamon and nutmeg.
- Garlic: 8 cloves
- Salt: pinch
- Ground black pepper: pinch
- Ground cinnamon: 1 teaspoon
- Ground nutmeg: 1 teaspoon
3
Add the cooked rice and mix thoroughly. Before serving, add lemon juice.
- Rice: 200 g
- Lemon: 1 piece