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Cilantro Rice
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes
Ready In: 35 Minutes
Servings: 4
A very easy and yet, elegant, recipe. I threw it together when I wanted something different to serve with Chinese dishes.
Ingredients:
1 1/2 cups vegetable stock
3/4 cup water
1 1/3 cups long grain rice
2 tablespoons unsalted butter, or
2 tablespoons unsalted margarine
salt, to taste
fresh coarse ground black pepper, to taste
1/2 cup cilantro, chopped or
1/2 cup parsley, chopped
slivered almonds, garnish
Directions:
1. Combine stock and water in saucepan and bring to boil over high heat.
2. Stir in rice & 1 Tablespoon butter or margarine and return to a boil.
3. Immediately reduce heat to low.
4. Cover pan and simmer 20-25 minutes or until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed.
5. Stir in remaining butter or margarine, salt and pepper to taste.
6. Remove from heat.
7. Let stand, covered, 5 minutes.
8. Stir in chopped cilantro or chopped parseley, and sprinkle with almonds bfore serving.
By RecipeOfHealth.com