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Curried Basmati Rice

Cuisine: Italian
Type: Pasta
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 tablespoons 30mlReduced-calorie margarine
1/2 cup 31g / 1.1ozFinely chopped onion
2   Garlic - minced
1 1/2 cups 240g / 8.5ozUncooked white basmati rice
1 teaspoon 5mlCurry powder
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlSalt
21 oz 596gLow-salt chicken broth - (2 cans)
1/2 cup 118mlWater
1/4 cup 36g / 1.3ozChopped fresh parsley
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlGrated lemon rind
1 tablespoon 15mlFresh lemon juice

Recipe Instructions

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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