Spinach Rice -- Spanakorizo - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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1/2 cup olive oil
2 medium onions, chopped
1/2 teaspoon chili pepper
1 1/2 cups long grain rice
2 1/2 - 3 cups chicken stock
2 (9 ounce) packages Baby Spinach
salt
1/2 cup chopped fresh dill
1 cup yogurt
Preparation
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In a deep, heavy skillet, heat the oil over medium heat and saute the onions until translucent, about 3 minutes. Add the chili pepper and the rice. Stir for a few seconds to coat with oil.
In the meantime, heat the stock with the spinach in a separate saucepan. When starts to boil, pour it over the rice and reduce the heat.
Season with salt, mix well with a wooden spoon, and cover. Simmer for 15 to 20 minutes, or until the rice is cooked but still moist.
Serve immediately, sprinkled with chopped dill and with a dollop of yogurt on each plate.
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