ASPARAGUS CASHEW RICE PILAF
This is an adaptation of an old Armenian recipe, and this variation is so delicious I can't stop eating it. It's a great way to stretch expensive seasonal asparagus and pricey cashews. It's great as a side dish or as a vegetarian entree.
Provided by SABRINATEE
Categories Side Dish Rice Side Dish Recipes Pilaf
Time 50m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Melt butter in a medium saucepan over medium-low heat. Increase heat to medium, and stir in spaghetti, cooking until coated with the melted butter and lightly browned.
- Stir onion and garlic into the saucepan, and cook about 2 minutes, until tender. Stir in jasmine rice, and cook about 5 minutes. Pour in vegetable broth. Season mixture with salt and pepper. Bring the mixture to a boil, cover, and cook 20 minutes, until rice is tender and liquid has been absorbed.
- Place asparagus in a separate medium saucepan with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil, and cook until tender but firm.
- Mix asparagus and cashew halves into the rice mixture, and serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 249 calories, Carbohydrate 35.1 g, Cholesterol 15.3 mg, Fat 10 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 5.3 g, SaturatedFat 4.5 g, Sodium 172.8 mg, Sugar 2.2 g
ASPARAGUS CASHEW RICE PILAF
Steps:
- Melt butter in a medium saucepan over medium-low heat. Increase heat to medium, and stir in spaghetti, cooking until coated with the melted butter and lightly browned.
- Stir onion and garlic into the saucepan, and cook about 2 minutes, until tender. Stir in jasmine rice, and cook about 5 minutes. Pour in vegetable broth. Season mixture with salt and pepper. Bring the mixture to a boil, cover, and cook 20 minutes, until rice is tender and liquid has been absorbed.
- Place asparagus in a separate medium saucepan with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil, and cook until tender but firm.
- Mix asparagus and cashew halves into the rice mixture, and serve warm.
ASPARAGUS CASHEW RICE PILAF
I found this recipe at allrecipes.com and have made it a few times. It is a very elegant dish in presentation and combines two side dishes into one. Give it a try.
Provided by Chippie1
Categories Spaghetti
Time 50m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Melt butter in a medium saucepan over medium-low heat.
- Increase heat to medium, and stir in spaghetti, cooking until coated with the melted butter and lightly browned.
- Stir onion and garlic into the saucepan, and cook about 2 minutes, until tender.
- Stir in jasmine rice, and cook about 5 minutes.
- Pour in vegetable broth.
- Season mixture with salt and pepper.
- Bring the mixture to a boil, cover, and cook 20 minutes, until rice is tender and liquid has been absorbed.
- Place asparagus in a separate medium saucepan with enough water to cover.
- Bring to a boil, and cook until tender but firm.
- Mix asparagus and cashew halves into the rice mixture, and serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 241.4, Fat 10, SaturatedFat 4.5, Cholesterol 15.2, Sodium 98.8, Carbohydrate 33.4, Fiber 2, Sugar 1.3, Protein 5
ASPARAGUS PILAF RICE
Make and share this Asparagus Pilaf Rice recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Boomette
Categories Lemon
Time 38m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a casserole, heat oil at medium heat. Add onion and tarragon, and cook, stirring from time to time, for about 3 minutes or until onion has soften. Add rice and stir.
- Add vegetable stock, water and salt. Reduce to low heat, cover and let simmer for 15 minutes. Add asparagus, cover and keep cooking for about 10 minutes or until rice is tender and liquid has absorbed. Add lemon juice and pepper and stir with a fork.
ORIENTAL FLANK STEAK WITH ASPARAGUS AND WILD RICE PILAF
This low calorie peppery steak dinner (Cooking light, January 1999) is a delicious meal for the whole family. Prep time includes minimum marinating time.
Provided by ellie_
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 1h20m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Snap off tough ends of asparagus.
- Cook asparagus in boiling water for 2 minutes or until crisp-tender.
- Drain well and chill.
- Combine soy sauce and next 4 ingredients (soy sauce through garlic), reserving 1/3 cup soy sauce mixture.
- Set aside.
- Place remaining soy sauce mixture, asparagus, and steak in a zip-top plastic bag; seal.
- Marinate in regrigerature 1 hour, turning occasionally.
- Remove asparagus and steak from bag, and discard mixture.
- Place a grill pan (10-inch heavy non-stick skillet) over medium-high heat.
- Add asparagus and steak and cook steak 3 minutes on each side or until desired degree of doneness, turning asparagus as needed.
- Place steak on a platter, and cover with foil.
- Let stand for 5 minutes.
- Cut steak diagonally across grain into thin slices.
- Combine 1/3 cup reserved soy sauce mixture, spinach, rice, celery, oil, and onions, toss to coat.
- Divide asparagus, steak, and wild-rice pilaf evenly among 4 plates.
ORIENTAL FLANK STEAK WITH ASPARAGUS AND WILD-RICE PILAF
Categories Beef
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preparation Snap off tough ends of asparagus. Cook asparagus in boiling water for 2 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain well, and chill. Combine soy sauce and next 4 ingredients (soy sauce through garlic), reserving 1/3 cup soy sauce mixture. Set aside. Place remaining soy sauce mixture, asparagus, and steak in a zip-top plastic bag; seal. Marinate in refrigerator 1 hour, turning occasionally. Remove asparagus and steak from bag, and discard marinade. Place a grill pan over medium-high heat until hot. Add asparagus and steak, and cook steak 3 minutes on each side or until desired degree of doneness, turning asparagus as needed. Place steak on a platter, and cover with foil. Let stand for 5 minutes. Cut steak diagonally across grain into thin slices. Combine 1/3 cup reserved soy sauce mixture, spinach, rice, celery, oil, and onions; toss to coat. Divide asparagus, steak, and wild-rice pilaf evenly among 4 plates. Nutritional Information Calories: 362 (39% from fat) Fat: 15.5g (sat 5.9g,mono 6.3g,poly 1.6g) Protein: 28.9g Carbohydrate: 26.7g Fiber: 5.5g Cholesterol: 60mg Iron: 5mg Sodium: 427mg Calcium: 97mg
ASPARAGUS CASHEW RICE PILAF
"This is an adaptation of an old Armenian recipe, and this variation is so delicious I can't stop eating it. It's a great way to stretch expensive seasonal asparagus and pricey cashews. It's great as a side dish or as a vegetarian entree."
Provided by @MakeItYours
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Melt butter in a medium saucepan over medium-low heat. Increase heat to medium, and stir in spaghetti, cooking until coated with the melted butter and lightly browned.
- Stir onion and garlic into the saucepan, and cook about 2 minutes, until tender. Stir in jasmine rice, and cook about 5 minutes. Pour in vegetable broth. Season mixture with salt and pepper. Bring the mixture to a boil, cover, and cook 20 minutes, until rice is tender and liquid has been absorbed.
- Place asparagus in a separate medium saucepan with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil, and cook until tender but firm.
- Mix asparagus and cashew halves into the rice mixture, and serve warm.
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