LEMON RICE PILAF

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We love this recipe as a side to most any meal. I hope you will enjoy it as much as we do. From Cuisine Magazine.

Provided by Bev I Am

Categories     Rice

Time 25m

Yield 6 cups

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup yellow onion, diced
1 1/2 cups converted rice
3 1/2 cups water
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
2 teaspoons kosher salt
1 bay leaf
1/4 teaspoon cayenne
1 lemon, zest of, minced
1 lemon, juice of

Steps:

  • Saute onion in oil in a large saucepan just until softened.
  • Add rice and continue sauteing until it starts to turn golden.
  • Stir in water, butter, salt, bay leaf, and cayenne.
  • Bring to a boil, cover, and reduce heat to low.
  • Cook until liquid is absorbed, 20 minutes.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Stir in lemon zest and juice.
  • Allow rice to steep a few minutes before serving.

Shaista Angel
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I love the bright lemon flavor of this rice pilaf. It's the perfect side dish for grilled chicken or fish.


Umer Usman
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This lemon rice pilaf is a great side dish for any occasion. It's easy to make and always impresses my guests.


Arithry Das
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This recipe is a bit too bland for my taste. I would add some more lemon juice and salt to taste.


Sahil Khn
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit with my family. The lemon flavor is so refreshing and the rice is cooked perfectly.


Imrajul Mansur
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This lemon rice pilaf is a great way to use up leftover rice. It's also a great side dish for grilled chicken or fish.


Bhim Mahato
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my lemon rice pilaf turned out mushy and bland. I followed the recipe exactly, so I'm not sure what happened.


Ishana Sahadat
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This lemon rice pilaf is a great side dish for any meal. It's easy to make and always turns out delicious.


Joann Borja
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved the bright lemon flavor and the fluffy rice. I'll definitely be making this again.


Businge Anatori
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This recipe was just okay. The lemon flavor was a bit too strong for my taste and the rice was a little dry.


SAAD KSA
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I'm not a big fan of lemon rice, but this recipe changed my mind. The lemon flavor is subtle and the rice is cooked to perfection. I'll definitely be making this again.


Khadijat Yaqubu
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This recipe is a keeper! It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfectly. I love the bright lemon flavor and the fluffy rice.


Odile Gagbo
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I tried this recipe last night and it was a disaster. The rice was mushy and the lemon flavor was overpowering. I'm not sure what went wrong, but I won't be making this again.


Adil sharaze
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This lemon rice pilaf is amazing! The flavors are so well-balanced and the rice is cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Blueberry_ cow
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious. I've made it several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


LaDon “Web” JR
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This lemon rice pilaf is incredibly flavorful and easy to make. I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfect. The lemon flavor is subtle but present, and the rice is cooked to perfection. I served it with grilled chicken and it was a hit w


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