Aromatic Yellow Rice - cooking recipe

Ingredients

long grain or basmati rice
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. turmeric
1 stick cinnamon
3 bay leaves
12 cardamon seeds
water

Preparation

Wash rice in several changes of water.
Pour on fresh water and let soak for 1/2 hour. Drain.
Place rice, salt, turmeric, cardamon, cinnamon and bay leaves in a heavy pot.
Cover with 1-inch of water.