Citrus Wild Rice

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Servings: 4 Difficulty: Advanced
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American-style classic side-dish that brings home-style flavor to your table
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This American side-dish features Wild rice, Oranges, Raisins, Capers, Olive oil. It delivers aromatic, well-seasoned taste, a pleasant kick of heat. A reliable recipe that works well for everyday cooking. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.

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Citrus Wild Rice

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Difficulty: Advanced
Servings: 4 Calories: 297.0

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This American side-dish features Wild rice, Oranges, Raisins, Capers, Olive oil. It delivers aromatic, well-seasoned taste, a pleasant kick of heat. A reliable recipe that works well for everyday cooking. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Rinse rice thoroughly in cold water in strainer.
  2. In large saucepan, bring rice to boil in 3 quarts water.
  3. Reduce heat and simmer rice for 30 minutes.
  4. Remove from heat; let rice stand about 30 minutes, until tender.
  5. Drain well in colander and blot dry.
  6. Meanwhile, cut oranges into segments.
  7. Cut off rind, zest and white pith to expose flesh.
  8. Make V-shaped cuts to
  9. remove individual segments from membranes, working over a large mixing bowl to catch juice.
  10. Dice most of the segments, leaving a few whole for garnish.
  11. Soak raisins in the orange juice in the mixing bowl for 5 minutes.
  12. Whisk capers, olive oil, vinegar, salt and pepper into orange juice-raisin mixture.
  13. Stir in green onions, chopped parsley, rice and diced orange segments.
  14. Adjust seasoning to taste.
  15. Mound rice on a platter or plates and decorate with reserved whole orange segments and parsley sprigs.
  16. Gail Shermeyer

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4

Amount Per Serving
Calories 297.0kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6.8g11%
Saturated Fat 1.0g5%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 97519.4mg4064%
Total Carbohydrate 59.5g20%
Dietary Fiber 9.1g37%
Sugars 21.7g
Protein 6.8g14%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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