Cumin rice timbales

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½cupOnion, minced
1teaspoonCumin seeds
teaspoonDried crushed red pepper
2tablespoonsOlive oil
1cupConverted rice, uncooked
2cupsChicken broth
½teaspoonSalt
1tablespoonFresh parsley, minced
½teaspoonCumin seeds, lightly toasted

Directions

Cook first 3 ingredients in oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat, stirring constantly, until onion is tender.

Add rice; cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Stir in Chicken broth and salt. Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 20 min. or until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender. Remove from heat, and stir in parsley. Cover and let stand 5 minutes.

Pack warm rice mixture into 6 oiled 6-ounce custard cups. Immediately invert onto a serving platter. Sprinkle with toasted cumin seeds.

From the recipe files of Suzy.Q