Rice with Peas

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Simple Side

Yields4 Servings
Prep Time10 minsCook Time18 minsTotal Time28 mins
 4 tbsp butter
 ½ cup finely chopped onion
 1 clove garlic, finely minced
 1 cup raw rice
 1 ½ cups chicken broth
 1 bay leaf
 salt to taste
 1 cup fresh or frozen peas

Heat half the butter in a saucepan and add the onion and garlic. Cook stirring until wilted. Add the rice and stir.

Add the broth, bay leaf and salt to taste. Bring to a boil.
Cover and place the rice on a metal pad. Reduce heat to low and Simmer 17 Minutes

If peas are fresh, cook them briefly until done. If frozen peas are used, heat in a skillet in 1 tbsp of butter, stirring. Add the peas to the rice. Stir in the remaining butter.

Notes:

Original recipe from 60 Minute Gourmet cookbook.

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Ingredients

 4 tbsp butter
 ½ cup finely chopped onion
 1 clove garlic, finely minced
 1 cup raw rice
 1 ½ cups chicken broth
 1 bay leaf
 salt to taste
 1 cup fresh or frozen peas
Rice with Peas
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