Welcome Wagons Lemon Rice Pilaf Recipes

BAKED LEMON RICE PILAF

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Heat stock, bringing to boil and then down to simmer.
• Melt the butter in a large non stick skillet over medium heat. Add onions and cook for 2 minutes or until the onion is softened. Add the rice and stir to coat the rice with butter. Cook 3 minutes stirring often so that the rice does not burn.
• Transfer rice to large baking dish. Pour in hot stock. Stir in lemon juice, zest, bay leaves, salt and pepper.
• Cover pan tightly with aluminum foil and bake for 25-30 minutes or until all liquid is absorbed and the rice is tender.
• Fluff the rice just before serving and garnish with lemon slices and sliced green onion if desired.

LEMON RICE PILAF

Steps:

• Cook rice according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat butter over medium heat. Add celery and onions; cook until tender. Add rice, lemon zest, salt and pepper; toss lightly. Cook until heated through.

LEMON RICE PILAF

Steps:

• Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat; add celery and green onions, and sauté until celery is tender. Stir in rice and remaining ingredients; cook over low heat 2 minutes or until thoroughly heated.

SPINACH AND LEMON RICE PILAF

Steps:

• Bring the stock to a boil, add rice, reduce heat to low and simmer till done. (About 40 minutes).
• Melt the butter in a frying pan, add spinach, carrot and green onions, saute over medium low heat till spinach is wilted and vegetables softened, about 2 minutes.
• Stir vegetable mixture and lemon juice into hot cooked rice, fluff with fork and serve.

LEMON RICE PILAF

Steps:

• Melt butter in sauce pan with tight fitting lid.
• Add garlic and carrots; cook, stirring frequently until carrots begin to color, about 5 minutes.
• Add rice; stir.
• Add broth, zest and salt.
• Bring to a boil and simmer covered, about 20 minutes.
• Remove garlic and fluff rice.

EASY LEMON RICE PILAF

Steps:

• Combine egg yolks, cream, lemon juice, and lemon zest in a bowl; whisk thoroughly.
• Melt butter in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Add rice; cook, stirring constantly, until opaque, 3 to 4 minutes. Add chicken broth; stir quickly. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer until rice is tender and liquid has been absorbed, 20 to 25 minutes.
• Fold lemon-cream mixture into the rice; mix well. Stir in Parmesan cheese and parsley.

LEMONY RICE PILAF

Steps:

• In a heavy saucepan, heat oil over mediumheat and cook onion for 5 minutes, or until softened.
• Stir in rice, then stock, and bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat and cover; let simmer for 20 minutes, or until rice is tender.
• Stir in lemon zest, lemon juice, and parsley; taste and add pepper if you wish.
• Note: this reheats very well so don't fret if this makes too much for your family.

LEMON RICE PILAF

Steps:

• Saute onion in oil in a large saucepan just until softened.
• Add rice and continue sauteing until it starts to turn golden.
• Stir in water, butter, salt, bay leaf, and cayenne.
• Bring to a boil, cover, and reduce heat to low.
• Cook until liquid is absorbed, 20 minutes.
• Remove from heat.
• Stir in lemon zest and juice.
• Allow rice to steep a few minutes before serving.

LEMON CILANTRO RICE PILAF

Steps:

• Heat oil in nonstick sauce pan.
• Add rice and saute until rice kernels are opaque.
• Add water, grated lemon rind, lemon juice, turmeric and salt.
• Cover, reduce heat and simmer 15 minutes.
• Stir in green onions and cilantro.