WILD MUSHROOM AND RICE TIMBALES

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Serve this side dish with roasted chicken, beef, pork or even with salmon. Timbales can be made out of ramekins, custard cups or even measuring cups. This is a very nice way to serve any rice dish or in a ring mold, as well.

Provided by Manami

Categories     Brown Rice

Time 1h20m

Yield 4 timbales, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

1/2 cup dried porcini mushrooms, chopped
1 cup boiling water
1 1/2 cups water
3/4 cup brown rice, blend (such as Lundberg)
1/2 teaspoon salt, divided
4 teaspoons olive oil, divided
1/2 cup diced red onion
1 1/2 cups coarsely chopped portabella mushroom caps (about 1 cap)
1 (8 ounce) package button mushrooms, sliced
1/2 cup frozen green pea, thawed and cooked according to pkg directions
1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme or 1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
cooking spray
slivered almonds, toasted, garnish (optional)
fresh thyme leave, garnish (optional)
fresh chives, chopped, garnish (optional)

Steps:

  • Place porcini mushrooms in a small bowl, cover with 1 cup boiling water.
  • Let stand 20 minutes or until soft.
  • Drain mushrooms in a sieve over a bowl, reserving liquid.
  • Place reserved mushroom liquid, 1-1/2 cups water, rice and 1/4 teaspoon salt in large sauce pan; bring to a boil.
  • Cover reduce heat, and simmer 50 minutes or until rice is tender.
  • While rice cooks, heat 2 teaspoons oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add onion, saute 2 minutes.
  • Add remaining 2 teaspoons oil, 1/8 teaspoon salt, portobello mushrooms and button mushrooms, cook 5 minutes or until mushrooms are tender and liquid mostly evaporates, stirring frequently.
  • Stir in remaining 1/8 teaspoon salt, porcini mushrooms, chopped thyme, and peas.
  • Remove rice from heat; stir in mushroom mixture, cheese and pepper.
  • Coat 4 timbales or ramekins with cooking spray.
  • Pack about 1 cup rice mixture into each timbale; invert onto plates.
  • Garnish with thyme or chives or/& almonds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 239.9, Fat 7.7, SaturatedFat 2, Cholesterol 5.5, Sodium 417.5, Carbohydrate 35.4, Fiber 3.5, Sugar 3.8, Protein 9

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