SPICED RICE

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This rice is colorful and tasty and a little more special than an everyday side dish. It goes well with lamb, ham or pork.

Provided by CaliforniaJan

Categories     White Rice

Time 45m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup uncooked rice
2 cups salt water, boiling
1 piece fresh ginger, 1-inch long, peeled
1/4 cup seedless raisin
1/4 cup currants
2 ounces dried apricots, chopped
pepper
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg, ground
2 teaspoons shallots, minced
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon coriander
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 cup pine nuts, toasted

Steps:

  • Cook rice with peeled ginger, in boiling salted water until done, about 25 minutes. While rice is cooking, soak the raisins, currants and chopped apricots in hot water to cover, then drain when plump.
  • When rice is ready, remove ginger and place rice in a warm serving casserole. To the rice in the casserole, add pepper, nutmeg, shallots, lemon juice, coriander, and olive oil. Gently fold in the plumped raisins, currants and apricots. Keep warm until ready to serve. Just before serving, sprinkle with pine nuts.

Kw Bond
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I'm not a big fan of spicy food, but this spiced rice is mild enough for me to enjoy.


Nadir Mughal
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This spiced rice is a great way to use up leftover rice. It's also a great side dish for any meal.


Nabeel Nazar
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I love the way the spices in this rice complement each other. It's a really flavorful dish.


ladla prince rajpoot
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This spiced rice is a delicious and easy way to add some variety to your meals.


Onakoya Omotola
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I've made this spiced rice several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect dish to bring to a potluck or party.


William Moseley
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This spiced rice is the perfect side dish for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family.


Afnan Sajid
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I love that this recipe uses simple ingredients that I always have on hand.


Hussnain Ahemd
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This spiced rice is a great way to add some flavor to your meals. It's easy to make and can be served with a variety of dishes.


Veeru Kumar
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I'm not a huge fan of rice, but this spiced rice is really good. I would definitely make it again.


michael barasa
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This is the best spiced rice I've ever had! It's so flavorful and aromatic.


KAYONDO FRANK
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I made this spiced rice for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved it.


Alisa khan
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This spiced rice is a great side dish for grilled chicken or fish. It's also good served with vegetables.


Adel Yaser
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I love the addition of spices to this rice. It gives it so much flavor. I used a combination of cumin, coriander, and turmeric.


Gwizzy wire
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover rice. I always have some cooked rice in the fridge and this is a delicious way to use it up.


Robiul Islam
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I've made this spiced rice several times now and it's always a hit with my family. It's the perfect side dish for any meal.


Abir Monir
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This spiced rice recipe is a keeper! It's so easy to make and the flavors are amazing. I love that I can use pantry staples to make it.


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