Yellow Rice Pilaf

INGREDIENTS

• Coarse salt
• 1 1/2 cups long-grain rice
• 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
• 1 onion, cut into 1/2-inch dice
• 1 carrot, cut into 1/4-inch dice
• 1 cup frozen peas, thawed and drained
• 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1/4 teaspoon ground paprika
• Freshly ground pepper