Rice Pilaf with Apricots, Raisins and Pine Nu

Yield: 6 Servings
Categories: Vegetarian, Rice
1/4cOlive oil
1 1/2cRice, brown;long grain
1pnSaffron strands; opt
1/2cApricots, dried;snipped into slivers
1/2Cinnamon stick
8Cloves
4Cardamom pods; lightly crushed Salt & pepper
3c-Water
2Onions; peeled & sliced
1/3cRaisins
1/2cPine nuts;or slivered almonds
TO GARNISH
Mint sprig
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