Herbed Rice Pilaf Food

HERBED RICE PILAF

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook the rice, celery and onion in butter, stirring constantly, until rice is browned. Stir in the next 5 ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes. Sprinkle with parsley; stir in pimientos if desired. , Remove from heat and let stand, covered, for 10 minutes. Fluff with a fork.

HERBED BROWN RICE PILAF

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a 2-quart saucepan over medium heat. Add the shallot and saute until tender. Add the rice and stir until the rice is glossy and coated with the butter. Season with salt and pepper.
• Add the stock, garlic and thyme. Cover with a tight fitting lid. Cook 40 minutes, turn off the heat and let sit for 10 minutes.
• Remove the thyme sprigs and garlic. Fluff with a fork and add parsley and green onions.

HERBED BASMATI RICE

Steps:

• Combine the rice, 1 3/4 cups water, the salt, and butter in a small heavy-bottomed saucepan. Bring to a boil over high heat; reduce the heat to low, stir once, and simmer, covered tightly, for 15 minutes. (I need to pull the pot half off the burner to keep it from boiling over.) Turn off the heat and allow the rice to sit covered for 5 minutes. Add the parsley, dill, scallions, and pepper. Fluff with a fork, and serve warm.

HERBED RICE PILAF

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter. Add the shallots, celery, carrots and 1 tablespoon parsley and saute until tender, about 5 minutes. Add the stock and rice and stir to combine. Cover and bring to a boil. Once the mixture comes to a boil, turn off the heat and let sit for 5 minutes.
• Fluff the rice with a fork and stir in herbs. Transfer to a serving bowl and serve hot.

HERBED RICE PILAF

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a medium saucepot over medium heat. Add the rice, onion and thyme and saute until the onion is softened, 4 to 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Pour the chicken stock over the rice, cover and cook over medium-low until tender and fluffy, about 15 minutes. Fluff with a fork, fold in the parsley and let stand 5 minutes before serving.

HERBED RICE

Steps:

• Heat the butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add the scallions and saute for 2 to 3 minutes. Add the rice and stir until the rice is fully coated with butter.
• Add 3 cups water and bring to a boil. Add the salt and pepper, cover and reduce the heat to a simmer. Cook until the liquid is absorbed and the rice is al dente, 18 to 20 minutes.
• Remove from the heat; fluff the rice with a fork; and stir in the parsley and the lemon zest, if using.

HERBED CHICKEN WITH BROWN RICE PILAF

Steps:

• Heat 1 tablespoon oil in saucepan over medium heat.
• Cook garlic 2 minutes.
• Add rice and cumin, stir until coated.
• Add broth and cayenne pepper.
• Increase heat to high and bring to a boil.
• Cover and simmer over medium low heat 20 minutes.
• Meanwhile, stir italian seasoning with salt and pepper.
• Sprinkle over both sides of chicken to coat.
• Heat remaining oil in frying pan over medium high heat.
• Add chicken and cook until no longer pink, about 5 minutes on each side.
• Remove from heat and cover to keep warm.
• Stir apricots and raisens into rice.
• Cover and continue to simmer until broth has been absorbed, 5 to 10 minutes.
• Gently stir almonds and green onions into rice mixture.
• To serve, place rice mixture on plate and fan chicken slices over top.

HERBED LENTIL PILAF

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, heat the oil and cook the red onion, ground coriander and garlic over a low heat for 5 minutes, or until the onion has softened.
• Stir in the rice and 2 cups of water (17 fl oz). Cover the pan and bring to the boil.
• Reduce the heat and simmer gently for approx 10 minutes, or until all the liquid has been absorbed.
• Remove the pan from the heat, fluff the rice with a fork amd leave covered for another 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, make the dressing. In a glass jar with a lid, combine all of the dressing ingredients and shake vigorously to mix.
• Add the rinsed and drained lentils to the rice along with the chopped spring onions and herbs. Pour over the dressing and mix well.

RICE PILAF WITH HERBS

Steps:

• In skillet, saute rice, celery, and onion in butter until the rice is browned.
• Place in a greased 2 quart casserole.
• Combine all remaining ingredients; pour over rice.
• Cover and bake at 325F degrees for 50 minutes or until rice is done.

GARLIC, HERB, ORZO AND RICE PLIAF

Steps:

• In a large nonstick skillet heat oil over medium-high. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute, being careful not to burn.
• Add orzo and rice; cook 4-6 minutes longer or until lightly browned.
• Stir in broth and water.
• Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes, until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed. (Add more water as needed if rice and pasta are not done before liquid is absorbed).
• Stir in the onions, basil, parsley and salt.
• Serve. Sprinkle some grated Parmesan on top if desired.