Vietnameselemonrice Recipes

VIETNAMESE LEMON RICE

Steps:

• Wash rice until water runs clear, then drain.
• Mix rice, water, salt, and oil in a nonstick saucepan and bring to a boil.
• Turn heat down to very low, stir gently, cover tightly, and cook until tender, about 15 to 20 minutes.
• Add lemon zest and juice and mix lightly with chopsticks or a fork.
• Serve steaming hot with any seafood, meat, or chicken dish.
• Nutrition Information per Serving: 244 calories, 2 g total fat (0.2 g saturated fat), 0 mg cholesterol, 197 mg sodium, 52 g carbohydrates, 2 g dietary fiber, 4 g protein.

VIETNAMESE LEMON RICE

Steps:

• 1. Wash rice until water runs clear, then drain.
• 2. Mix rice, water, salt, and oil in a nonstick saucepan and bring to a boil. Turn heat down to very low, stir gently, cover tightly, and cook until tender, about 15 to 20 minutes.
• 3. Add lemon zest and juice and mix lightly with chopsticks or a fork.
• 4. To serve: Serve steaming hot with any seafood, meat, or chicken dish.
• 5. Nutrition Information per Serving: 244 calories, 2 g total fat (0.2 g saturated fat), 0 mg cholesterol, 197 mg sodium, 52 g carbohydrates, 2 g dietary fiber, 4 g protein

LEMON RICE

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, bring water, broth, lemon juice and butter to a boil. Stir in rice, basil and lemon zest. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes. Let stand 5 minutes or until the water is absorbed. Before serving, sprinkle with lemon-pepper.