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Modified from Eating Well magazine, June 2006 | |||
* | * 1 cup brown basmati rice | ||
* | * 14 ounce can vegetable broth / fruit juice mix (orange, juice) | ||
* | * 1/3 cup water | ||
* | * tablespoon mild or hot curry powder | ||
* 1/2 teaspoon ground tumeric | |||
* 1 generous pinch finely crumbled saffron threads | |||
* 3 tablespoons canola oil | |||
* 1/3 cup lemon juice | |||
* 3 tablespoons honey | |||
* 1 tablespoon freshly grated orange zest | |||
* 1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger | |||
* 1/4 teaspoon salt | |||
* 2 cups chopped celery | |||
* 3/4 cup coarsely chopped dried cranberries | |||
* 1/2 cup chopped scallions or chives, divided | |||
* 3/4 cup unsalted mixed nuts , preferably pistachio, almonds, cashews | |||
1. combine rice, broth/juice, water, curry powder, turmeric and saffron in medium saucepan. Bring to a boil, stir once, cover with a tight-fitting lid, reduce heat to a simmer and cook until the liquid is absorbed, about 35 minutes. Remove from heat and let stand, covered, 5 minutes more. Fluff with a fork. | |||
2. Combine oil, lemon juice, honey, orannge zest, ginger and salt in large, nonreactive bowl. Stir in the cooked rice, celery, dried cranberries and 1/4 cup scallions/chives. Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour and up to 2 days. | |||
Serve with remaining scallions/chives and mixed nuts. | |||
Makes 8 3/4 cup servings. | |||