
Arroz Amarillo
Achiote seeds are bloomed in hot oil to draw out their deep yellow-orange colour, then strained out so only the tinted oil remains
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Achiote seeds are bloomed in hot oil to draw out their deep yellow-orange colour, then strained out so only the tinted oil remains

Honduran white rice is the foundation under every Honduran main, simple long-grain toasted with aromatics and steamed…

The rice toasts briefly in oil with a chopped onion (optional), then cooks absorption-style in a mixture of coconut milk and water

Mexican chorizo is rendered in the pan to release its red, paprika-laden oil

Spinach, coriander, parsley and a charred poblano are blended with chicken stock to make a vivid green cooking liquor

Split yellow moong dal (or chana dal, or a mix) is rinsed and pressure-cooked or simmered with turmeric until completely soft

Mahshi koromb is the cabbage-roll dish that anchors Egyptian Friday lunches across the country, tight bundles of rice…

Long-grain rice (not basmati or jasmine, they're too slim) toasts in oil over medium heat until pale gold and nutty, 3-4 minutes

Lentils (brown or green, not red) simmer for 25 minutes until tender

Nasi kuning is the Indonesian celebratory yellow rice, jasmine cooked in coconut milk with fresh turmeric, lemongrass…

Beef parboils briefly with stock cube and onion to make a quick stock

Red beans is the Monday dish of New Orleans, the meal that filled the kitchens of Black Creole cooks on washing day when…

Soaked kidney beans simmer with coconut milk, scallion, thyme, garlic, allspice and a whole scotch bonnet (left whole, never pierced)

The Burmese golden rice, the everyday turmeric-stained rice that turns up alongside curries and stews on the home table

Sinangag is the Filipino garlic fried rice that anchors every Filipino breakfast, the foundational rice dish that turns…

The combination of spices and tomato gives this rice its distinctive yellow-orange hue