Provided by Marian Burros
Categories easy, quick, side dish
Time 25m
Yield 2 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Combine rice and 2 cups of water in heavy-bottomed saucepan. Bring to boil; reduce heat and cook a total of 17 minutes, until rice is tender and water has evaporated.
- Meanwhile chop the whole onion; sauté onion in hot oil in nonstick skillet.
- Pit and cut up olives; wash, trim and coarsely chop tomatoes. When onion is tender add the olives and tomatoes and cook over high heat to evaporate liquid.
- Wash, dry and chop basil to make 2 tablespoons. Just before adding tomato mixture to rice, stir in basil. Add mixture to cooked rice and season with optional salt and with pepper.
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Warren Weeder
[email protected]This recipe is a great way to use up leftover rice. I always have leftover rice in my fridge and I'm always looking for new ways to use it. This recipe is a great option because it's so quick and easy to make.
Prince Agemang
[email protected]I love that this recipe is so versatile. You can easily add or remove ingredients to suit your own taste. I like to add a bit of diced bell pepper and corn to mine. I also like to use a mix of white and brown rice.
Mystic Scaler
[email protected]This is a great recipe for a potluck or party. It's easy to make ahead of time and it always gets rave reviews. I usually double the recipe so that I have plenty of leftovers.
Shalem Gqom - King
[email protected]I'm always looking for new ways to cook rice. This recipe is a great option because it's so easy to make and it's always delicious. I love the combination of tomatoes, olives, and rice.
Naeem Ksa
[email protected]This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family. I usually serve it with a side of grilled chicken or fish.
Al Muzahid
[email protected]I love the flavors in this dish. The tomatoes and olives are a perfect combination. I also like the addition of the garlic and onion. They really add a lot of flavor to the dish.
geoffrey Ocharo
[email protected]This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the tomatoes and olives in this dish. I also like that it's a one-pot meal, which makes cleanup a breeze.
Aftab Haider
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of tomatoes, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The tomatoes are cooked down until they're soft and flavorful. I also like the addition of the olives. They add a nice salty flavor that really complements the tomatoes and rice.
Chati Khan
[email protected]I made this recipe for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. I even had people asking me for the recipe. I'm definitely going to be making this again.
Helena Gutierrez
[email protected]This is a great recipe for a summer meal. The tomatoes and olives are so fresh and flavorful. I like to serve this dish with a side of grilled chicken or fish.
sha mukhlis
[email protected]I love that this recipe is so versatile. You can easily add or remove ingredients to suit your own taste. I like to add a bit of diced bell pepper and corn to mine. I also like to use a mix of white and brown rice.
Naqeeb Jan
[email protected]This recipe is a great way to use up leftover rice. I always have leftover rice in my fridge and I'm always looking for new ways to use it. This recipe is a great option because it's so quick and easy to make.
Hash Lyrical
[email protected]I was looking for a new rice recipe to try and this one caught my eye. I'm so glad I made it! It's so delicious and easy to make. I will definitely be adding this to my regular rotation of recipes.
Muzzamal King
[email protected]I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's just a few basic ingredients, but they come together to create a really flavorful dish. I also like that it's a one-pot meal, which makes cleanup a breeze.
Bishwajit Das
[email protected]This recipe is a keeper! It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I've made it for potlucks, parties, and even just for dinner with my family. It's always a hit.
Stella Akhibi
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of olives, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The olives add a nice salty flavor that complements the tomatoes and rice perfectly. I would definitely make this again.
Hor Bajwa
[email protected]This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. It's also very budget-friendly, which is a bonus. I made it with brown rice and it turned out great. I think this recipe would also be good with quinoa or barley.
Zeeakzs
[email protected]I was a bit skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it! It's incredibly flavorful and delicious. The tomatoes and olives add a nice touch of tanginess and the rice is cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.
XMART 1
[email protected]I love this recipe! I've made it several times and it always turns out great. It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends. I highly recommend it!
Malique Davenhill
[email protected]This is the best rice dish I've ever had! It's so flavorful and easy to make. I made it exactly as the recipe said and it turned out perfect. I will definitely be making this again and again.