Almond Sauce For Rice Recipes

ALMOND RICE

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, bring the water, rice and butter to a boil. Remove from the heat. Cover and let stand for 5 minutes or until water is absorbed. Stir in the almonds, salt and pepper. Sprinkle with parsley.

ALMOND RICE PILAF

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Preheat oven to 350 F.​
• Heat a heavy-bottomed saucepan over medium heat, then add butter. Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, bring stock or broth to a boil.​
• When butter gets foamy, add diced onion and almonds and sauté until onion is slightly translucent, about 2 to 3 minutes.​
• Add uncooked rice and sauté, stirring constantly, for about a minute, or until rice is fully coated with the melted butter.​
• Add hot stock or broth, bring back to a boil, then add bay leaf. Cover and place entire pot in the oven. Tip: Check seasoning of cooking liquid and make any necessary adjustments before pot goes into oven.​
• Cook rice in oven for 18 minutes or until all the liquid is absorbed. If after 18 minutes, there's still liquid in the pot or rice is still too moist, re-cover and return pot to oven for another 2 to 4 minutes.​
• Remove pot from oven and gently fluff rice with a wooden fork. Remove bay leaf and discard. Then place a paper towel across top of pot, replace lid, and let rice stand for 10 minutes. Garnish with chopped parsley and serve right away.

NUTTY BASMATI RICE WITH ALMONDS

Steps:

• Place almonds in a medium saucepan and set pan over medium heat. Cook 2 to 3 minutes, until lightly golden brown, shaking the pan frequently to prevent burning. Add chicken broth, rice, salt, and black pepper and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer 20 minutes, until liquid is absorbed.
• Fluff with a fork before serving.

ALMOND SPICE RICE PUDDING FROM LEFTOVER RICE

Steps:

• Put cooked rice, sugar, and milk in a saucepan.
• Add extracts, cardamom, and flax.
• Heat to just before boiling, or to an early boiling point, stirring constantly.
• Remove from heat, cool, and serve.
• Store remaining quantities in the refrigerator.

ALMOND RICE

Steps:

• Heat oil in skillet; add almonds and saut0233 just until golden.
• Add liqueur and rice to skillet. Stir until heated. Add onions; stir to mix well.

ALMOND SAUCE FOR RICE

Steps:

• Mix the almonds and cold stock together in a saucepan. Bring to the boil, season to taste, and add all the other ingredients. A pinch of turmeric may be used to give the sauce an attractive pale-yellow color. Simmer gently, stirring occasionally, for 20-30 minutes, until the mixture thickens and the ingredients have blended to give a rich, flavorsome sauce.
• Serve ladled over rice, with a sprinkling of chopped parsley.
• Variation:
• Add some chicken, cut into small pieces, and 2 tablespoons pine nuts.