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Brown Rice and Green Onion Pilaf
Makes 4 to 5 servings
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Ingredients
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2
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tablespoons FILIPPO BERIO® Olive Oil
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3/4
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cup chopped green onions, white part and about 2 inches of green part
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1
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cup uncooked brown rice
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2-1/2
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cups chicken broth, defatted (see note) or water
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1/2
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teaspoon salt
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Additional green onion, green part sliced into matchstick-size strips (optional)
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In heavy medium saucepan, heat olive oil over medium heat until hot. Add chopped green onions; cook and stir 3 to 4 minutes or until wilted. Add rice; cook and stir 3 to 4 minutes to coat rice with oil. Add chicken broth and salt; stir well. Bring to a boil. Cover; reduce heat to low and simmer 40 minutes or until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed. Garnish with additional green onion, if desired.
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Note
To defat chicken broth, refrigerate can of broth for at least 1 hour. Open can; use a spoon to lift out any solid fat floating on surface of broth.
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© Filippo Berio® Olive Oil
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