CALICO RICE

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I made this up a while back. It is one of my favorite rice dishes. It goes well with any kind of meat. I have also stir fried chicken pieces in for a one bowl meal.

Provided by Kimi Gaines

Categories     Rice Sides

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 c water
1 1/2 c rice
1 medium onion, chopped
1 c carrots, chopped
1 c celery, sliced thin
2 Tbsp green pepper, sliced thin (more if you would like)
2 green onions, sliced
2 sprigs of fresh rosemary
1-2 tsp sage, fresh or ground
3-4 Tbsp olive oil (more if you need it)
salt & pepper to taste

Steps:

  • 1. Cook rice according to package directions; set aside.
  • 2. In a wok, combine all veggies and olive oil; cook till tender adding 1 sprig of fresh rosemary. Add rice to mixture. Add more olive oil, rosemary and sage. Season with salt & pepper. Toss till combined.
  • 3. Serve with any kind of meat. I have stir fried chicken pieces in this as well. I have also made it with brown rice.

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