
Creado con IA
Rinse the basmati rice under cold water until the water runs clear. Soak the rice in water for 30 minutes, then drain.
Heat the sunflower oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the cumin seeds and let them sizzle for a few seconds.
Add the sliced onion and sauté until golden brown.
Add the garlic and ginger paste, and sauté for another minute.
Add the chicken thighs and cook until they are browned on all sides.
Stir in the curry powder, garam masala, turmeric powder, cayenne pepper, and salt. Cook for 2 minutes.
Add the plain yogurt and mix well. Cook for another 5 minutes.
Add the chicken stock and bring to a boil.
Stir in the drained rice and saffron threads. Reduce the heat to low, cover the pot, and let it simmer for 20-25 minutes, or until the rice is cooked and the liquid is absorbed.
Remove from heat and let it sit, covered, for 10 minutes.
Fluff the rice with a fork and garnish with fresh basil before serving.