RICE WITH PINE NUTS AND CILANTRO

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Categories     Rice     Side     Christmas     Thanksgiving     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Pine Nut     Spring     Christmas Eve     Cilantro     Gourmet     Sugar Conscious     Vegan     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Serves 2

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons pine nuts
3 cups packed fresh cilantro sprigs
1 garlic clove
3/4 cup long-grain white rice
1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
1 1/2 cups water
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a dry small heavy saucepan toast pine nuts over moderate heat, stirring, until golden, about 5 minutes, and transfer to a small bowl. Finely chop cilantro and reserve 1/4 cup for garnish. Mince garlic. In pan cook rice in oil with garlic and remaining cilantro over moderate heat, stirring, 3 minutes and add water and salt. Bring mixture to a boil and cook, covered, over low heat 15 minutes, or until water is absorbed and rice is tender. Remove pan from heat and let rice stand, covered, 5 minutes.
  • Serve rice sprinkled with pine nuts and reserved cilantro.

Eileen Consuelo
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I'm not a big fan of cilantro, but I still enjoyed this recipe. The pine nuts added a nice crunch and the rice was cooked perfectly.


Ziva Ras
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This rice recipe is a keeper. It's easy to make and always turns out delicious.


Ra ju
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it. It's a great way to get kids to eat their vegetables.


abdulla alhaddad
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This recipe is a great way to jazz up plain rice. The pine nuts and cilantro add a lot of flavor and texture.


Dedire Bekker
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I'm always looking for new and interesting rice recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill. The pine nuts and cilantro add a unique and delicious flavor.


Eva Victor
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I followed the recipe exactly and the rice turned out perfect. It was fluffy and flavorful, and the pine nuts and cilantro added a nice touch.


Dilip
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I was looking for a new rice recipe and this one caught my eye. It was easy to make and the flavors were amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Dil Jaan
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This was my first time making rice with pine nuts and cilantro, and it turned out great! I'll definitely be making it again.


Mowlid Dahir Ali
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. It's a great side dish for grilled chicken or fish.


Pam Ford
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover rice. I added some shredded chicken and vegetables, and it was a complete meal.


showrov mahmud sagor vai
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The pine nuts added a nice crunch, but I think I would have preferred almonds.


Alex Hhfhfbfbft
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


AnJani Petty
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This is now my go-to rice recipe. It's so simple to make and always turns out perfect.


Remon Mia
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I'm not a huge fan of cilantro, so I used parsley instead. It was still delicious!


Jacob Nutt
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The rice was a bit dry for my taste, but the flavors were spot on. I'll try adding a little more liquid next time.


Felipe Velez
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Easy to follow, delicious results! Will make it a regular in my kitchen.


Mark Chastain
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This recipe was a hit! The rice was fluffy and flavorful, and the pine nuts and cilantro added a nice touch of texture and brightness. I will definitely be making this again.