Three Rice Pilaf Recipes

CLASSIC RICE PILAF

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Cooking a perfect batch of white rice without a rice cooker can be a challenge. That's why we are going for forget about cooking rice on the stove and show you the incredibly delicious and absolutely foolproof world of pilaf!

Provided by Chef John

Categories Side Dish Rice Side Dish Recipes Pilaf

Time 1h5m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons olive oil
½ onion, chopped
2 cups long-grain white rice
3 cups chicken stock
1 ½ teaspoons salt
1 pinch saffron
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Melt butter and olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir until onion is lightly browned, 7 to 8 minutes. Remove from heat.
Combine rice and onion mixture in a 9x13-inch casserole dish placed on a baking sheet. Stir thoroughly to coat the rice.
Combine chicken stock, salt, saffron, and cayenne pepper in a saucepan. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer for 5 minutes.
Pour chicken stock mixture over rice in the casserole dish and stir to combine. Spread mixture evenly along the bottom of the pan. Cover tightly with heavy-duty aluminum foil.
Bake in the preheated oven for 35 minutes. Remove from oven and allow to rest, covered, for 10 minutes. Remove foil and fluff with a fork to separate the grains of rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 312.4 calories, Carbohydrate 51.7 g, Cholesterol 10.6 mg, Fat 9.1 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 955.6 mg, Sugar 1.2 g

THREE-GRAIN PILAF

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This an old family recipe that everyone still looks forward to. The satisfying combination of brown rice, pearl barley and bulgur makes this tasty side dish special enough for company. -Mary Knudson of Bermuda Dunes, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Side Dishes

Time 55m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

Ingredients

1 large onion, chopped
2/3 cup shredded carrot
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 garlic clove, minced
1/3 cup uncooked brown rice
1/3 cup uncooked medium pearl barley
1/3 cup uncooked bulgur
2 cups vegetable or reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/4 cup sherry, optional
1 teaspoon minced fresh oregano or 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon minced fresh basil or 1/4 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/3 cup minced fresh parsley
1/3 cup sliced almonds, toasted

Steps:

In a large nonstick skillet, saute onion and carrot in oil for 3-4 minutes or until the vegetables are crisp-tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the rice, barley and bulgur; saute for 4 minutes or until grains are lightly browned. , Gradually add broth and sherry if desired. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; stir in oregano, basil, salt and pepper. Cover and simmer for 40-45 minutes or until grains are tender and the liquid is absorbed. Stir in parsley and sprinkle with almonds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 238 calories, Fat 9g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 498mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 7g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

THREE RICE PILAF

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If you are looking for a wonderful rice side dish to serve for you guests, then this is it! A delicious blend of flavours, along with dried fruit makes this dish a winner. Add in some fresh garlic when you saute the onions if desired. Adjust all seasonings to taste.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories Rice

Time 1h25m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

1/2 cup brown rice
1/2 cup carrot, finely chopped
1/2 cup onion, chopped
1/2 cup mushroom, sliced
2 tablespoons oil
1/2 cup wild rice, uncooked
3 cups good-quality chicken broth
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
1/2 cup long-grain white rice, uncooked
1/3 cup dried apricots or 1/3 cup dried cranberries, chopped
2 tablespoons green onions, minced
salt and pepper
1/2 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

In a large saucepan, saute brown rice, carrots, onions, and mushrooms in 2 tablespoons oil (you can use a tablespoon more oil if desired) for 10 minutes, or until the brown rice is golden in colour.
Add the wild rice, broth, thyme and rosemary; bring to a boil; reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 25 minutes.
Stir in long-grain white rice, cover, and simmer for 25 mins, or until the liquid is absorbed, and the wild rice is tender.
Remove from heat, stir in apricots or cranberries (or a combination of both), green onions, salt and pepper.
Cover, and let stand for 4 minutes.
Sprinkle with pecans just before serving.
*Note* you may add more broth or water, and simmer a little longer if needed.
Delicious!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 312.9, Fat 12.6, SaturatedFat 1.5, Sodium 385.4, Carbohydrate 43.2, Fiber 3.7, Sugar 6.3, Protein 8.3

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