Rice with mushrooms, garlic, onion - who could beat that? My family loves this recipe! You can also use it as a main meal if you add cooked chicken after the rice is cooked. This recipe works equally well...
Author: Arizona Desert Flower
Rice combined with a medley of vegetables and spices. A great side dish with chicken and pork. Leftovers are great for lunch the next day.
Author: tooshay
Cooking a perfect batch of white rice without a rice cooker can be a challenge. That's why we are going for forget about cooking rice on the stove and show you the incredibly delicious and absolutely foolproof...
Author: Chef John
I've been making this dish for years - it's different from typical rice pilaf dishes in that the cranberries add the sweetness and the tartness that you don't expect in a savory dish. Oh, and it's super...
Author: BOGINIA2
This version of mushroom rice pilaf uses fresh mushrooms, not canned. Add garlic if you like.
Author: Karen V.
I believe I've posted a few fool-proof methods for cooking perfect rice, but this Persian version takes the grand prize, and it's not even close for second. The beauty of this method is that it doesn't...
Author: Chef John
This recipe makes a delicious side dish. Goes good with meats and veggies. It's a tasty rice with a little bit of spice! I LOVE garlic, so if you don't like it as much as I do, then just add 2 cloves instead...
Author: Luv2Cook
This creamy rice dish is the perfect side choice for fish. The subtle lemon and creamy Parmesan give it a robust and memorable flavor. Double delicious when used with jasmine rice! Guaranteed you'll be...
Author: LemonLush
This is a staple of Armenian homes and is always a favorite with everyone. Very easy to prepare and delicious with any meal, especially poultry. I serve this rice with breaded, baked chicken quarters.
Author: 5lilblessings
A sumptuous but easy Persian-inspired dish. Rosewater can be found in Middle Eastern groceries and in many large supermarkets. The carrot, saffron, and apricots make for a beautiful gold color. Add a pinch...
Author: JOHNTHEBEAR
Rice and orzo pasta merge with the flavors of onion and garlic to create this versatile side dish. Bulgarian feta gives the dish a decadent creaminess while spinach adds beautiful color. You can get Bulgarian...
Author: jmerar
A delicious side dish for beef or chicken. A great change from plain rice or boxed rice mixes. I like to serve this with grilled chicken or with saucy cube steaks.
Author: DHANO923
Surprisingly easy and extremely flavorful. The curry powder does not add an actual curry taste, just a nice rich flavor, so give it a try even if you aren't a curry fan.
Author: Jacqueline
This is a quick and easy family favorite that is asked for at home and at potlucks and parties. What makes this recipe so good is the endless ways that you can season it. It's also easily converted for...
Author: Ann Bray
Black rice is one of the handful of superfoods. This rice is so flavorful and has a very unique presentation as it cooks up to a deep purple color. This rice goes great with just about any meal as a nice...
Author: Love2cook32
If you don't have cold leftover rice around, this easy oven method will produce something very similar to the classic fried rice, with the perfect texture every time. Just like rice pilaf, the grains of...
Author: Chef John
Persian rice is made differently from the standard way I learned how to make rice. It is boiled in plenty of water, drained, then steamed and crisped with butter and a little more water. The plentiful...
Author: velvetmonster
This is an adaptation of an old Armenian recipe, and this variation is so delicious I can't stop eating it. It's a great way to stretch expensive seasonal asparagus and pricey cashews. It's great as a...
Author: SABRINATEE
A delicious rice dish. Guaranteed to appease the masses and make 'em say, MMMMMMMMM Give me more!!!
Author: TIBM
A creamy rice pilaf made with arborio rice, Parmesan cheese, and plenty of freshly ground black pepper is a perfect accompaniment for a Spring meal.
Author: USA WEEKEND columnist Pam Anderson
This rice pilaf with pomegranate seeds and pistachios tastes great with grilled fish or meat, especially lamb. Make sure the rice does not get sticky. It is supposed to be light and fluffy.
Author: Afiyet_olson
A simple and delicious rice pilaf recipe that is sure to please even the pickiest eaters. It complements almost any dish.
Author: ebrinx
My Guatemalan sister-in-law taught me how to make this rice. In Guatemala, it is served with almost any meal, and is accompanied by black beans, salsa, and corn tortillas.
Author: ruth1234
Wake up your couscous pilaf with a delicious blend of almonds, coconut, and dried cranberries.
Author: Tawanda.Y
Took me three tries but I finally nailed a restaurant style Lebanese rice pilaf. Nothing I tried online came close to this and I guess the secret is the right kind of rice, the right rice/water ratio and...
Author: NELLYDESIGN
Pretty, delicious, and can easily be personalized. Freeze leftovers for a quick side dish ready in minutes.
Author: kmforestlakeMN
A bit of curry and lots of veggies make this a great prep-ahead side dish. Add chopped rotisserie chicken for a one-dish meal.
Author: jules
Mejadra is a fragrant Middle Eastern rice pilaf with crunchy fried onion throughout it. This is slightly adapted from a Yotam Ottolenghi recipe, from his wonderful cookbook Jerusalem. The main difference...
Author: Nagi
A friend cooked this at our weekly poker game and it was wonderful! I made it for a few other friends and they said it was the best rice they've ever had!
Author: TANYABOP
This is a very nice bean and rice dish. You can serve it alone or as a side dish.
Author: RockingJuliaCooks
In the subcontinent, particularly Pakistan, pulao (steamed fragrant rice) is a very popular dish. Very easy to cook and very authentic taste. You will love the simplicity yet tastefulness of this dish....
Author: Celestial
This works with any veggies that are about to go bad and you need to get rid of. The ingredients are basic and the recipe is easy to make since you can do it in the rice cooker. My husband and I were very...
Author: Ali
I usually make this Mediterranean pilaf whenever I want to change up our regular rice routine and my family loves it. It goes well with lamb or other meat dishes.
Author: Brigitte
A simply delicious meal! Sure to make your kitchen smell amazing! This recipe is very versatile, as well. For example, you may find it easier to use lima beans instead of edamame. Also you could use a...
Author: SLLVERGRL
Fonio grains are mixed with aromatic vegetables, sesame seeds, nuts, and raisins for a nutritious alternative to rice pilaf. Serve this with your favorite savory meat or fish dish. Fonio is one of the...
Author: Buckwheat Queen
This is a nutty rice with a kick and a sweetness that's an alternative to cinnamon apples for accompanying pork entrees.
Author: Erin Ok
Wonderful original Brazilian rice! Great served with Brazilian filet mignon stroganoff.
Author: Vanessa Pravecek
A Greek-style rice dish with the lovely flavors of dill, mint, and tangy lemon.
Author: Kelly Brice
This is a tasty Indian side dish made easily and quickly in the Instant Pot®.
Author: lutzflcat
Rice lightly flavored with lemon. This is a favorite Indian dish. It is especially popular with children (compare to American mac and cheese.) It is very simple to make. Our family often eats it on Sunday...
Author: rphel685
Not only a staple of Middle Eastern cuisine, this rice dish is also a beautiful bed on which to showcase many dishes. It is fast, simple, and a welcome change from plain, steamed rice.
Author: Xfactor_MR
For those wanting to add more tasty, wholesome grains to their diets, here is a brown rice recipe that goes great with chicken, pork, or a side complement to a tossed green salad.
Author: Barbara Giordano
This recipe is my grandmother's. She came from Armenia and it has been in our family for years. We all still make it and it is so easy.
Author: Michele
A really good rice recipe coming from Haiti. Easy and quick!
Author: Mel
Classic Louisiana-style seasonings are the key ingredients in the best Cajun dirty rice recipe. Think of dirty rice as a Cajun rice pilaf. Don't knock it until you try it!
Author: Elise Bauer