ask the restaurant before ordering

ask: “Is the rice cooked in vegetable broth and finished without butter?”

ask: “Is the rice cooked in a vegetable broth, or does it use meat/seafood stock?”

ask: “Does the broth or seasoning contain any wheat or gluten?”

ask: “Is this rice finished with butter or any dairy?”

ask: “Is the rice cooked in a meat-free broth?”

ask: “Is this rice finished with butter or cream?”

ask: “Can this be prepared with less salt?”

ask: “Does the broth contain any alcohol or non-halal meat stock?”

ask: “Does the broth contain any non-kosher ingredients?”