Walnut Rice Recipes

BROWN RICE AND WALNUTS

Steps:

• Cook the rice using the package directions, omitting the salt and margarine.
• Meanwhile, heat a small skillet over medium-high heat.
• Dry-roast the walnuts for 4 minutes, or until beginning to lightly brown, stirring constantly.
• Transfer the walnuts to a sheet of aluminum foil or a plate to prevent overcooking.
• When the rice is tender, stir in the walnuts and the remaining ingredients.

WALNUT RICE

Steps:

• In a large skillet, saute the walnuts, onion, sesame seeds, salt and garlic powder in butter until onion is tender and sesame seeds are golden brown. Add water and soy sauce; bring to a boil. Stir in broccoli and rice. Cover and remove from the heat. Let stand for 5 minutes or until rice is tender.

CRANBERRY-WALNUT RICE

Steps:

• Heat the butter over medium heat in a saucepot. Add the orzo and toast until golden. Stir in the rice, add the stock and cranberries. Bring to a boil, and then reduce heat to simmer. Cover and cook until tender, 15 to 18 minutes. Fluff the rice and combine with walnuts and scallions to serve.

WALNUT RICE SALAD

Steps:

• Combine the first six ingredients. Combine the juice, honey, mayonnaise, garlic, salt and curry powder; gradually whisk in the oil. Just before serving, drizzle over rice salad.

WALNUT AND RICE LOAF WITH CHIVE SAUCE

Steps:

• Turn on oven at 180°C (350°F).
• Melt butter in a frying pan and saute carrots for 2 mins, add cumin and stir well.
• Add spring onions and mushrooms and cook, stirring, for another 2 mins, then remove from heat.
• Stir together the beaten eggs, tomato puree, cheese, walnuts, parsley, salt & pepper.
• Combine with the rice and cooked vegetables and mix thoroughly, then taste and adjust seasoning if required.
• Generously grease a 28 x 12 cm (11 x 4 1/2 in) loaf tin and line base with greased grease-proof paper.
• Pack the mixture in well, being careful to to fill the corners.
• Bake in pre-heated oven for 50-60 mins or until firm.
• Cool slightly before turning out or cutting individual slices.
• To Make Chive Sauce:.
• In a small stainless steel or other non-aluminium saucepan bring to the boil the wine, spring onions, citrus peel and citrus juice and continue boiling uncovered until reduced to about 1/4 cup (2 fl oz) in volume.
• Strain into a bowl, allow to cool slightly, then beat in the soft butter, a small piece at a time.
• Stir in the chives and season to taste with salt & pepper.
• If you feel the flavour is too sharp, stir in a little thickened cream.

WALNUT RICE SALAD

Steps:

• Combine the first six ingredients. Combine the juice, honey, mayonnaise, garlic, salt and curry powder; gradually whisk in the oil. Just before serving, drizzle over rice salad.

CURRIED WALNUT RICE SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first five ingredients. In another bowl, whisk mayonnaise, oil, lemon juice, honey, curry powder, garlic, salt and pepper; stir into rice mixture. Just before serving, stir in nuts. Garnish with tomatoes.