BASMATI & MUSHROOM PILAF

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This is another one from my mother. I haven't made it myself, but I have eaten plenty of it-- it is sooooo good. I am not big on nuts, but it really does taste good to have the almonds in there.

Provided by TexasKelly

Categories     Rice

Time 30m

Yield 3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup basmati rice
2 tablespoons butter
1 clove garlic, minced
1/2 lb mushroom, sliced thin (fresh mushrooms are best)
2 cups chicken stock
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup almonds, toasted &,slivered
2 tablespoons parsley, chopped
pepper

Steps:

  • In heavy 2 quart saucepan (with a ice tight lid), saute uncooked rice and garlic in butter until rice is lightly browned.
  • Add mushrooms and saute for 2 more minutes.
  • Add stock, salt and pepper.
  • Bring to a boil.
  • Cover and reduce heat.
  • Simmer for 20 minutes or until water is absorbed.
  • Stir in almonds and parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 510, Fat 23.8, SaturatedFat 6.7, Cholesterol 25.1, Sodium 758.6, Carbohydrate 60.7, Fiber 5.7, Sugar 5.5, Protein 16.6

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