Parsley Herb Rice With Cranberries Recipes

PARSLEY-HERB RICE WITH CRANBERRIES

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, combine the water, rice, butter, dried basil (if using), and salt. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer, covered, about 15 minutes for long grain rice (about 40 minutes for brown rice) or until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed. Remove from heat. Stir in cranberries. Let stand, covered, for 5 minutes.
• Stir fresh basil (if using), parsley, and walnuts into the cooked rice just before serving.

WARM HERBED CORIANDER RICE SALAD

Steps:

• Bring rice and water to a boil with 1 tablespoon oil and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a 2-quart heavy saucepan. Cover and cook over low heat until water is absorbed and rice is tender, about 50 minutes. Let stand, covered, 10 minutes, then transfer to a shallow baking pan and cool to warm.
• While rice is standing, cook coriander and cumin seeds in remaining 2 tablespoons oil in 12-inch heavy skillet over medium heat, stirring constantly, until fragrant and a shade darker, 1 to 2 minutes. Add garlic, zucchini, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper and cook, stirring frequently, until zucchini is crisp-tender, 5 to 7 minutes. Toss zucchini mixture with rice, herbs, lemon juice, pecans, and salt and pepper to taste.

RICE WITH PARSLEY

Steps:

• Combine broth and salt in heavy large pot. Bring to boil. Add rice. Return to boil. Reduce heat to low. Cover; cook until broth is absorbed, about 25 minutes. Remove from heat. Mix in parsley and butter. Cover; let stand until butter melts, about 5 minutes. Fluff rice with fork. Season with salt and pepper.

RICE PILAF WITH CRANBERRIES AND ALMONDS

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, bring chicken broth to a boil.
• Add rice, almonds, cranberries and herb seasoning.
• Reduce heat to low, cover and cook 5 minutes, until liquid is absorbed.
• Remove from heat, stir in parsley and season with salt and pepper to taste if desired.

BROWN RICE WITH CRANBERRIES AND ALMONDS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. In a large saucepan, bring broth to a simmer; reduce heat to low and keep hot. In a large skillet, heat butter over medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender, 3-4 minutes. Add rice, bulgur and almonds; cook and stir until rice is lightly browned and has a nutty aroma, 2-3 minutes., Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Stir in cranberries, 1/2 cup parsley, green onions, salt and pepper. Stir in hot broth. Bake, covered, 45 minutes. Uncover and continue to cook until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender, 30-35 minutes longer. Remove from oven and fluff with a fork. Cover; let stand 5-10 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining parsley before serving.

RICE WITH HERBES DE PROVENCE

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan stir together rice, chicken stock, herbes de Provence, salt, and pepper. Set over high heat, and bring to a simmer; cover, and cook 20 minutes. Fluff with a fork, and serve.

PARSLEY-HERB RICE WITH CRANBERRIES

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, combine the water, rice, butter, dried basil (if using), and salt. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer, covered, about 15 minutes for long grain rice (about 40 minutes for brown rice) or until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed. Remove from heat. Stir in cranberries. Let stand, covered, for 5 minutes.
• Stir fresh basil (if using), parsley, and walnuts into the cooked rice just before serving.