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Corn and Rice Medley
 
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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes
Ready In: 30 Minutes
Servings: 4
Very nice with crab cakes, or chicken. basmati rice is best for this recipe.
Ingredients:
2 tablespoons butter, divided
1 cup basmati rice
2 cups water
2 cups fresh corn kernels
3 large shallots, sliced thinly
1/2 teaspoon white sugar
salt to taste
ground black pepper to taste
2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint leaves
Directions:
1. Melt 1 tablespoon butter in a small saucepan over medium heat. Stir in the rice, add the water, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 16 to 18 minutes, or until water is absorbed and rice is tender.
2. Meanwhile, melt 1 tablespoon butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Stir in corn, shallots, sugar, salt and pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 4 to 6 minutes, or until tender.
3. In a serving bowl combine cooked rice, corn mixture and mint.
By RecipeOfHealth.com