Rice with Lemongrass and Green Onion |
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 0 Minutes |
Ready In: 0 Minutes Servings: 4 |
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Ingredients:
2 tablespoons vegetable oil |
2/3 cup finely chopped onion |
1/4 teaspoon turmeric |
1 cup long-grain white rice |
1 3/4 cups water |
2 12-inch-long lemongrass stalks, cut into 2-inch-long pieces |
1/2 teaspoon salt |
1 large green onion, chopped |
Directions:
1. Heat 1 1/2 tablespoons oil in heavy medium saucepan over medium heat. Add 2/3 cup onion and turmeric and sauté 5 minutes. Mix in rice. Add water, lemongrass and 1/2 teaspoon salt and bring to simmer. Cover, reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed, about 18 minutes. Remove from heat; let stand covered 10 minutes. Discard lemongrass. 2. Heat remaining 1/2 tablespoon oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add green onion and sauté 1 minute. Add rice and stir until heated through. Season to taste with salt. |
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