CARNIVAL RICE

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[edit] Description

Makes 6 servings.

[edit] Ingredients

• 1 cup uncooked rice
• 1/4 cup chopped Onion
• 1 tablespoon butter or margarine
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/8 teaspoon ground turmeric
• 2 cups water
• 1/4 cup slivered blanched almonds, toasted
• 2 tablespoons diced pimiento
• 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
• 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
• salt and ground black pepper to taste
• 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro or parsley
• 4 cups hot cooked rice

[edit] Directions

1. Combine rice, Onion, butter, salt, turmeric and water in large saucepan. Bring to a boil; stir once or twice.
2. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer 15 minutes, or until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed. Stir in almonds, pimiento and parsley.