Rice Pilaf with Basil and Pine Nuts
- 1 14 1/2-ounce can chicken broth
- 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/2 large onion, chopped
- 1 cup long-grain rice
- 1/3 cup chopped fresh basil or 1 1/2 teaspoons dried, crumbled
- 1/4 cup toasted pine nuts
- Salt and pepper
- Bring broth to simmer in small saucepan.
- Reduce heat to low and keep warm.
- Meanwhile, heat oil in another heavy small saucepan over medium heat.
- Add onion and saute until translucent, about 6 minutes.
- Add rice and stir 1 minute.
- Add broth and bring to boil.
- Reduce heat to low.
- Cover and cook until broth is absorbed and rice is tender, about 20 minutes.
- Stir basil and toasted pine nuts into rice.
- Season with salt and pepper and serve hot.
chicken broth, olive oil, onion, longgrain rice, fresh basil, nuts, salt
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/rice-pilaf-with-basil-and-pine-nuts-2874 (may not work)