Curried Basmati Rice Recipe - Cooking Index
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Reduced-calorie margarine |
1/2 cup | 31g / 1.1oz | Finely chopped onion |
2 | Garlic - minced | |
1 1/2 cups | 240g / 8.5oz | Uncooked white basmati rice |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Curry powder |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Salt |
21 oz | 596g | Low-salt chicken broth - (2 cans) |
1/2 cup | 118ml | Water |
1/4 cup | 36g / 1.3oz | Chopped fresh parsley |
1/4 teaspoon | 1.3ml | Grated lemon rind |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Fresh lemon juice |
Melt margarine in a saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; sautee5 minutes. Add rice and curry powder; cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Add salt, broth, and water, and bring to a boil.
Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. Remove from heat, and stir in the remaining ingredients. Let stand, covered, 10 minutes; fluff with a fork. Yield: 6 servings (serving size: 1 cup).
Source:
Cooking Light, Nov/Dec 1994, page 148
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