Heat oil in a large, deep skillet. Add the bacon and onion and cook three minutes. Add the garlic and cook two minutes longer.
Stir in all remaining ingredients except rice. Bring to a boil.
Stir in rice, cover, and reduce heat to a simmer. Simmer until rice is tender (about 40-45 minutes if you're using brown rice, 25-30 minutes if you use white rice.
Wash the rice (and soak, if desired) as described on package, if needed.
Bring water to a boil in a medium saucepan. Stir in rice, raisins, and lemon peel. When water boils again, reduce heat to medium-low, cover saucepan, and simmer 20 minutes (45 minutes for brown rice), until liquid is absorbed.
Remove from heat and let stand covered, 5 minutes. Fluff rice with a fork, spoon into a serving bowl, and sprinkle with pistachios.
2 tablespoons oil, rum (if using), 2 teaspoons minced garlic, oregano
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1/2 cups raw brown rice to bottom of a 9x13
illet (preferably cast iron) toast brown rice on medium heat. Lower heat
25 degrees.
Spread the brown puffed rice evenly on a sheet
arlic salt and pepper.
brown in a dutch oven or
Drop brown rice in rice cooker.
Fill in with filtered water as per rice cooker instruction.
Add olive oil and salt.
Let it cook until rice cooker turns off (about 20 minutes).
boil, and immerse the brown rice in it. Loosely cover, lower
Cook the brown rice according to package. Or try it the way my friend says she makes it- boil it like pasta in a couple quarts of water and drain! I haven't tried this yet- let me know how it works.
Meanwhile, prepare dressing and veggies.
Toss rice with dressing and cool in fridge.
Once cooled, add veggies and toss.
If not serving right away, reserve peanuts until just before serving so they will not get soggy.
Serve cold.
hicken is tender.
Place brown rice in another sauce pan and
Combine cooked brown rice and all other ingredients in a bowl or large Tupperware. Stir to combine.
Put in the fridge for 12 hours or overnight (this allows the rice, fruit and nuts to soak up the milk and spices).
Warm and serve. This is good with a dollop of yogurt!
Wash, core & dice apples.
Place apples in large bowl & toss with lemon juice.
Add cooked brown rice, celery, nuts & raisins, & toss to combine.
In medium bowl, combine mayonnaise & yogurt, blending well.
Fold into rice mixture.
If desired, serve over salad greens.
Cook brown rice according to package directions (if
if you have some leftover rice from another meal, you could
Heat up rice cooker by turning it on
arge saucepan, simmer the wild rice in 4 1/2 cups
Bring chicken broth to a boil in a large pot; cook chicken breasts in the boiling water until no longer pink in the center, about 20 minutes. Remove chicken from the chicken broth using a slotted spoon and shred with a fork.
Stir shredded chicken, celery, onion, carrots, corn, black beans, sage, pepper, salt, and bay leaves into the chicken broth and cook until vegetables are slightly softened and flavors of soup have blended, about 20 minutes. Add brown rice to soup and simmer until rice is tender, about 1 hour.
ubbly, stir in the brown rice flour and brown sugar. Cover and allow