White Rice Pilaf w Corn, Roasted Chiles, & Fresh Cheese Recipe - Cooking Index
1 1/2 tablespoons | 22ml | Vegetable oil |
1 cup | 160g / 5.6oz | Long-grain white rice |
1 cup | 62g / 2.2oz | Onion - finely diced (small) |
2 cups | 474ml | Hot vegetable or chicken broth - preferably homemade |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Salt |
3 teaspoons | 15ml | Poblano chiles - roasted, peeled, (medium) |
Stemmed, seeded, and cut into strips | ||
1 cup | 62g / 2.2oz | Fresh or thawed frozen corn kernels |
1/2 cup | 73g / 2.6oz | Mexican queso fresco or feta cheese |
1/2 | Flat-leaf parsley, leaves only - finely chopped |
In a large heavy saucepan, heat the oil over medium heat. Add the rice and the onion and stir frequently for about 7 minutes, until the onion is softened but not browned. Add the hot broth, salt, and chile strips to the pan and bring it back up to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer, covered, for about 10 minutes. Add the corn and simmer for 5 minutes more. Remove from he heat and let stand, covered, for 5 to 10 minutes, or until the rice is perfectly tender. Add the crumbled cheese and parsley and fluff with a fork, mixing all the ingredients evenly. Transfer to a warmed serving bowl and serve immediately.
This recipe yields 6 servings.
Source:
TOO HOT TAMALES with Susan Feniger and Mary Sue Milliken - From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # TH-6248 broadcast 04-14-1997) - Downloaded from their Web-Site - http://www.foodtv.com
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