Saskatchewanwildricewithmushroomsandbacon Recipes

WILD RICE WITH MUSHROOMS AND BACON

Steps:

• Fry bacon til crisp and drain most of the drippings.
• Crumble bacon and set aside.
• Sauté mushrooms and wild rice in remaining bacon drippings about 3 minutes.
• Add chicken broth and bring to a boil.
• Cover pan and reduce heat to a simmer.
• Cook 45-60 minutes or'til rice is puffed and tender.
• Fluff rice with a fork, tast, and add salt to taste.
• Cook uncovered to evaporate any excess moisture if necessary.
• Toss with crumbled bacon before serving.
• Makes about 6 cups.

WILD RICE WITH BACON

Steps:

• Melt butter in 10 inch frypan (non-stick) over medium heat.
• Cook wild rice, mushrooms and onions in butter about 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until onions are tender.
• Stir in water, salt and pepper.
• Heat to boiling, stirring occasionally, reduce heat.
• Cover and simmer 40 to 50 minutes or until rice is tender, drain if necessary.
• Stir in bacon pieces.

WILD RICE WITH MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Pour cold water over rice in strainer and lift rice with fingers (to remove
• any impurities).
• Combine rice and 1 1/3 cups water and bouillon.
• Bring to a boil, reduce heat.
• Cover and simmer 60 minutes.
• * Meanwhile cook bacon partially and add mushrooms, green onion and thyme.
• Cook till bacon is crisp and mushrooms soft.
• Drain off fat.
• Add to cooked rice.
• Season with pepper.
• Sprinkle with chopped parsley.

SASKATCHEWAN WILD RICE WITH MUSHROOMS AND BACON

Steps:

• In good-sized saucepan over medium-high heat, fry bacon until crisp. Remove from pan and set aside.
• Add mushrooms and rice to pan and saute for a few minutes, stirring constantly.
• Add chicken bouillon and bring to a boil. Then cover and turn down to low. (Use liquid to rice ratio per directions on your bag of rice. Same for cooking time.).
• Simmer for 45 minutes without removing lid. No peeking!
• After 45 minutes, test to see if rice is done. If it isn't put lid back and continue to cook until done.
• Stir bacon and green onion in before serving.