three-rice pilaf

Natchitoches, LA
Updated on May 25, 2013

I fix this rice dish a lot of times at the holidays. It's as pretty as it is flavorful. Rice lovers will truly enjoy this recipe!

prep time
cook time 1 Hr
method ---
yield 8 - 10

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1/2 cup uncooked brown rice
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped carrots
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1/2 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup uncooked wild rice
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
  • 1/2 cup uncooked long grain rice
  • 1/3 cup chopped dried apricots
  • 2 tablespoons minced green onions
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans, toasted

How To Make three-rice pilaf

  • Step 1
    In a large saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Saute brown rice, carrots, onion and mushrooms for 10 minutes or until rice is golden.
  • Step 2
    Add broth, wild rice, thyme and rosemary; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 25 minutes. Stir in long grain rice; cover and simmer 25 minutes longer or until liquid is absorbed and wild rice is tender.
  • Step 3
    Remove from the heat; stir in apricots, green onions, salt and pepper. Cover and let stand for 5 minutes. Sprinkle with pecans just before serving.

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Category: Rice Sides
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