Rice Pilafs and Blends
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Rice Pilafs and Blends
Long Grain & Wild Rice - Original
Description
This classic combination of wild and long grain rice, blended with onions, garlic and spices is the perfect complement to special meals, holidays and family gatherings.
Near East® Long Grain & Wild Rice Mix is Kosher Certified *OU*.
Ingredients and Nutrition
Product formulations, packaging and promotions may change. For current information, refer to packaging on store shelves.
Ingredients
PARBOILED LONG GRAIN RICE, WILD RICE, SALT, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT*, PARSLEY*, ONIONS*, GARLIC*, SPICES, TURMERIC SPICE WHICH IMPARTS COLOR, NATURAL FLAVOR. *DRIED.
Nutrition Facts
Preparation Instructions
Range Top Directions
- In medium saucepan, bring 1-3/4 cups water and 1 tablespoon butter or olive oil just to a boil.
- Stir in rice and contents of Spice Sack. Return to a boil.
- Cover; reduce heat to low. Simmer 25 to 30 minutes or until most of water is absorbed.
- Fluff pilaf lightly with fork before serving.
Makes 3 cups
Microwave Directions
- In round 2-quart microwaveable glass casserole, combine rice, contents of Spice Sack, 3 cups water and 1 tablespoon butter or olive oil.
- Microwave uncovered, at HIGH 30 to 33 minutes or until most of water is absorbed.*
- Let stand about 5 minutes or until all water is absorbed.
- Fluff pilaf lightly with fork before serving.
* Microwave ovens may vary. Adjust times as needed.
Alternate Directions
Follow the above preparation directions, except omit butter or olive oil and add additional 3 tablespoons water. (For information about Sodium and other Nutrients, see the Ingredient and Nutrition Information listed with this product.)
High Altitude Preparation
At high altitudes, increase water to 2-3/4 cups and cooking time to 40 minutes.
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