jeudi 14 mai 2020

Curried Rice Pilaf (Low-fat / Low-cholesterol)




     Serve with roast pork, lamb or chicken. If you can't find either imported or domestic basmati rice, use long-grain white rice. To create a main dish, add cooked chicken, pork or ham.

Makes 8 servings
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 large onion, thinly sliced
  • 1½ teaspoons curry powder
  • 1½ cups basmati rice or long-grain rice
  • ¼ cup currants
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 1 medium-size sweet red pepper, cored, seeded and thinly sliced
  • 1 small carrot, pared and shredded
  • ½ cup frozen peas
  • ¼ cup sliced almonds, toasted
  1. Heat oil in large skillet over medium heat ; add onion, sauté until browned, about 7 minutes.
  2. Stir in curry powder and rice ; add currants, cinnamon stick and broth, bring to boiling, lower heat, cover and simmer 10 minutes.
  3. Stir in sweet red pepper and carrot ; cover and simmer 5 minutes and sprinkle with peas.
  4. Remove from heat and let stand, covered, 10 minutes ; sprinkle with almonds and serve.
BON APPÉTIT

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