Pea Pods And Rice Pilaf – Country Living

Servings: 6 Difficulty: Advanced
International-style classic side-dish that brings home-style flavor to your table
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Pea Pods And Rice Pilaf – Country Living

Difficulty: Advanced
Servings: 6 Calories: 425.7

Description

This International side-dish features Vegetable oil 2 tablespoon Butter or margarine, Onion, chopped 1 tablespoon Chopped fresh tarragon, Long-grain white rice -leaves or 1 t dried, Saffron threads. It delivers aromatic, well-seasoned taste, smooth, comforting richness. 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. In 4-quart saucepan, heat oil over medium heat.
  2. Add onion; saute until translucent.
  3. Stir in rice and saffron until grains are coated with oil.
  4. Add water and heat to boiling over high heat.
  5. Stir rice mixture;
  6. cover pan;
  7. heat to low and
  8. simmer rice until tender and all liquid has been absorbed-about 15 minutes.
  9. Meanwhile, remove tips and any strings from pea pods.
  10. Shell green peas.
  11. When rice is tender, remove from heat and let stand, covered, 5 minutes.
  12. Meanwhile, in large skillet, heat butter over medium heat.
  13. Add pea pods and shelled peas; saute until tender-crisp.
  14. Stir in tarragon, salt, and pepper.
  15. With fork, lightly toss pea-pod mixture into rice.
  16. Transfer rice mixture to serving bowl.
  17. Country Living/March/91 Scanned & fixed by Di Pahl &

Nutrition Facts

Servings 6


Amount Per Serving
Calories 425.7kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 4.3g7%
Saturated Fat 0.7g4%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 5.3mg1%
Total Carbohydrate 92.2g31%
Dietary Fiber 4.0g16%
Sugars 61.0g
Protein 5.8g12%

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

Keywords: black, boiling, butter, chopped, country, crushed, dried, fresh, green, ground, international, leaves, living, longgrain, margarine, oil, onion, pea, peas, pepper
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