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Caribbean-Style Rice Pilaf
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Ready In: 40 Minutes
Servings: 8
From Caribbean Carnival , Good Food Magazine, February 1987.
Ingredients:
4 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 medium onion, finely chopped (about 1 cup)
3 garlic cloves, minced
3 cups long-grain rice
4 1/2 cups chicken broth
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded, chopped
1 bay leaf
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
Directions:
1. Melt butter in large saucepan over medium heat; add onion and garlic and saute until softened, about 4 minutes.
2. Add rice and stir to coat with butter. Add remaining ingredients, cover, and heat to boiling.
3. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until all liquid is absorbed, about 20 minutes. Remove bay leaf.
4. Serve hot or at room temperature.
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