dried apricot and currant rice

Amityville, NY
Updated on Aug 30, 2013

This is a light and fruity side dish that will add something special to every meal!

prep time 5 Min
cook time 15 Min
method ---
yield 5 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • - 2 cups uncooked rice
  • - for the chopping:
  • - 1 cups dried apricots – diced
  • - ½ cup dried currants
  • - 1 tsp. capers – chopped plus 1 tsp. caper juice
  • - 3 scallions – chopped
  • - ¼ cup fresh parsley – chopped
  • - 2 stalks celery – chopped
  • - dressing:
  • - 4 tbs. honey
  • - juice and zest of 1 lemon
  • - ¼ tsp. salt
  • - ¼ tsp. red pepper flakes

How To Make dried apricot and currant rice

  • Step 1
    Prepare rice as directed. In a bowl combine the chopped apricots, currants, capers scallions, fresh parsley and celery. Combine the ingredients for the dressing in a small bowl; stir and add to the bowl with the chopped ingredients. Add the warm rice and toss: refrigerate until ready to use or serve immediately.

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Category: Rice Sides
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Keyword: #currants

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