KASHA PILAF

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Serve this pilaf with braised veal shanks.

Provided by Melissa Clark

Categories     grains and rice, side dish

Time 20m

Yield 10 to 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 cups kasha
2 tablespoons olive or vegetable oil
1 large onion, chopped
6 cups chicken broth or water
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, toast kasha over medium high heat, stirring constantly, until it darkens and starts to smell nutty, about 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Add oil, heat for a few seconds, then add onion and sauté about 3 minutes, stirring. Pour in broth or water, add salt and pepper, and bring to a simmer. Cover pot, turn heat to low, and cook until kasha is tender, about 10 to 12 minutes. Fluff with a fork before serving.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 211, UnsaturatedFat 4 grams, Carbohydrate 36 grams, Fat 5 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 8 grams, SaturatedFat 1 gram, Sodium 333 milligrams, Sugar 2 grams, TransFat 0 grams

Toga San
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I love this kasha pilaf! It's so flavorful and satisfying. I usually serve it with roasted chicken or fish.


GHIWAN YT
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This kasha pilaf is a staple in my household. I make it at least once a month. It's a great side dish for any meal.


patrice beathea
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I'm a big fan of kasha pilaf, and this recipe is one of my favorites. It's so easy to make, and it always turns out perfect.


William Wion
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This kasha pilaf is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. I usually add whatever I have on hand, like broccoli, carrots, or zucchini.


rad saini
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I made this kasha pilaf for a potluck, and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it, and I got lots of compliments. I'll definitely be making it again.


Elaine Warner
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This kasha pilaf is delicious! The buckwheat has a nice nutty flavor, and the vegetables are cooked perfectly. I especially liked the addition of the dill.


denise marra
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Overall, I thought this kasha pilaf was just okay. It wasn't bad, but it wasn't anything special either.


Dorcas Samuel
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The kasha pilaf was a little dry. I think I should have added more liquid.


Sadjo Bah
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This kasha pilaf was a bit bland for my taste. I think it could have used more seasoning.


Nyran Stanton
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I've made this kasha pilaf several times now, and it's always a winner. My friends and family love it, and it's so easy to make. I usually add a little extra vegetables, like carrots or peas, to make it even more hearty.


Kasandra Denise
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Wow! Just wow! This kasha pilaf is amazing! The texture is perfect, and the flavors are so complex and delicious. I'm so glad I found this recipe.


Chazail Johnson
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This kasha pilaf was a hit with my family! The flavors were incredible, and the dish was so easy to make. I especially loved the addition of the mushrooms and nuts, which added a nice depth of flavor. I will definitely be making this again!