SPICED LEMON RICE

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Provided by Bon Appétit Test Kitchen

Categories     Side     Quick & Easy     Lemon     Healthy     Bon Appétit     Sugar Conscious     Vegan     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 1/2 teaspoons black, brown, or yellow mustard seeds
1 1/2 teaspoons ground turmeric
1 small onion, minced
2 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
1 Fresno chile or red jalapeño,cut into thin rings, seeded if desired
2 cups long-grain white rice
4 2 x 1"strips lemon peel (yellow part only) plus 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
2 teaspoons kosher salt
1/2 cup roasted cashews

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large heavy saucepan over medium heat. Add mustard seeds and turmeric and cook, shaking pan, until mustard seeds pop, 1-2 minutes. Add onion, garlic, and chile and cook, stirring occasionally, until onion is translucent, about 7 minutes. Add rice and stir to coat. Add lemon peel, salt, and 3 cups water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover, and cook until rice is tender, 20-25 minutes.
  • Stir in lemon juice. Cover and let stand off heat for 15 minutes. Fluff with a fork and stir in cashews.

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