SIMPLE ORANGE RICE

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From Simple Hawaiian Cookery. ETA I made this for company and everyone raved. It was simple to make, creamy, and had a delicate orange flavor. It's already been requested again. :)

Provided by Vicki Butts (lazyme)

Categories     Rice Sides

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 Tbsp butter
1 c celery (with leaves), diced
2 Tbsp onions, chopped
2 Tbsp orange rind, slivered
2 c orange juice
2 c cooked rice
3/4 tsp salt
1/8 tsp thyme

Steps:

  • 1. Melt butter in deep saucepan.
  • 2. Add celery and onion; cook until onion is tender, but not brown.
  • 3. Stir in orange rind and juice; bring to a boil.
  • 4. Add cooked rice, salt and thyme; mix just enough to moisten all the rice.
  • 5. Remove from heat; cover and let stand several minutes.
  • 6. Fluff with fork before spooning into center of crown roast of pork, or serve with baked ham or Hawaiian-style chicken.

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