LEMON CHIVE RICE

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This makes a lovely meal served with chicken or pork, steamed carrots and a light fruit salad. (My personal favorite fruit salad: honey melon, kiwi and fresh raspberries with a splash of lemon juice and a sprinkling of vanilla sugar).

Provided by Baby Kato

Categories     Long Grain Rice

Time 40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 tablespoons margarine
1 onion, small, finely chopped
2 cups rice, long grain
1/2 teaspoon curry (or)
1/4 teaspoon turmeric
1 tablespoon lemon zest
3 cups chicken broth
2 tablespoons chives, finely chopped
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Melt margarine.
  • Add onions and saute.
  • Add rice and curry or tumeric and cook until grains of rice are all coated.
  • Stir in half the lemon peel and all the broth.
  • Bring to a boil.
  • Cover and simmer over low heat for 20- 25 minutes.
  • Stir in remaining lemon peel and chives just before you serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 313.4, Fat 6.8, SaturatedFat 1.5, Sodium 441.4, Carbohydrate 54.2, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 1.2, Protein 7.1

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