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Turmeric Rice Pilaf - CDKitchen.com

serves/makes:
  
ready in:
  30-60 minutes

ingredients

1 1/2 cup brown rice (or white)
2 tablespoons oil
2 tablespoons butter or margarine
3 onions, quartered
1 clove garlic, crushed
1 cup diced celery
1 green or red bell pepper, chopped
2 carrots, sliced
1 zucchini, sliced (optional)
1 can (4 ounce size) sliced mushrooms
2 tomatoes, chopped
salt and pepper, to taste
1 teaspoon turmeric
1 tablespoon tomato paste
1/2 cup corn flake crumbs
1 cup grated tasty cheese

directions

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.

Cook rice until tender in plenty of boiling salted water. Drain well.

Heat oil and butter in frying pan. Saute onions and garlic until tender. Add celery, pepper, carrots, zucchini, mushrooms and tomatoes. Cook for a few minutes.

Stir in salt, pepper and turmeric. Add rice and tomato paste. Cover and heat for 10 minutes.

Pile into an ovenproof serving dish (8 cup capacity).

Combine corn flake crumbs and cheese. Sprinkle over rice mixture and place in a moderate oven (375 degrees F) for 10 minutes or until cheese melts.

Serve as an entree, main meal or an accompaniment.

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