Lime-Peanut Rice Pilaf
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 tablespoon oil
- 1/2 cup finely chopped onion
- 2 cups long grain white rice
- 1 cup chopped peanuts, divided
- 3 3/4 cups vegetable stock or 3 3/4 cups chicken stock
- 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
- 2 teaspoons lime zest
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- In a large sauce pan over medium heat melt butter and add oil.
- Saute the onion for 8 minutes.
- Add rice and stir to coat.
- Add 1/2 cup peanuts, stock, lime juice, and lime zest.
- Bring to a boil and stir to make sure nothing is stuck to the bottom of pot.
- Cover and reduce heat to medium low.
- Cool until rice is cooked and liquid absorbed, around 20 minuts.
- Remove from heat and stir in the cilantro.
- Cover and let stand 5 minutes.
- Transfer rice to serving bowl and sprinkle with remaining nuts.
butter, oil, onion, long grain white rice, peanuts, vegetable stock, lime juice, lime zest, fresh cilantro
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/lime-peanut-rice-pilaf-69224 (may not work)