Best Copy Cat Uncle Bens Wild Rice Mix Recipes

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SEASONED LONG GRAIN & WILD RICE MIX- UNCLE BEN'S STYLE



Seasoned Long Grain & Wild Rice Mix- Uncle Ben's Style image

I found this on southernfoods.about.com and hope to try it soon. If it turns out well the first time that I make it, I don't see any reason why you couldn't make up a few ziplock bags including the rice for storage.

Provided by lazyme

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 20m

Yield 3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 tablespoon chicken bouillon powder
1 teaspoon dried onion flakes
1/2 teaspoon dried parsley
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon ground turmeric
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 1/2 teaspoons seasoning salt
2 cups water
2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine
1 cup Minute Rice
1/3 cup wild rice, dry

Steps:

  • Combine all of the ingredients as listed in Dry seasoning mix in medium saucepan.
  • Add to this water, butter, rice and dry wild rice.
  • Bring to boil.
  • Stir once or twice just to combine.
  • Cover pan with lid tightly.
  • Simmer gently 8 to 10 minutes or until almost all liquid has been absorbed.
  • Makes 3 cups cooked rice.

COPY CAT UNCLE BEN'S WILD RICE MIX



Copy Cat Uncle Ben's Wild Rice Mix image

This Copy Cat Uncle Ben's Wild Rice Mix dish is similar to the original, but without all the chemicals, additives and sodium.

Provided by Marsha Gardner

Categories     Rice Sides

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 tsp onion flakes, dehydrated
1/2 tsp parsley flakes
1/4 tsp garlic powder
1/4 tsp onion powder
1 tsp turmeric, ground
1/2 tsp cumin
1/4 tsp ginger powder
1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper
1/2 tsp kosher salt
2 c chicken stock
2 c water
2 c long grain rice
1/3 c dry wild rice
2 Tbsp butter, unsalted, optional

Steps:

  • 1. Combine all of the spices in a medium saucepan and mix thoroughly. Add the both types of rice, the chicken stock, water and butter (if using).
  • 2. Bring mixture to a boil and stir to combine. Cover saucepan with a lid, turn down heat to a simmer and simmer gently for 10-15 minutes until all the liquid is absorbed.
  • 3. NOTE: May be used in any recipe that calls for Uncle Ben's Wild Rice.

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