Rice pilaf*** mm/bud

2 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½cupSliced fresh mushrooms
2eachesGreen onions, sliced
1tablespoonButter; margarine
cupWater
cupRegular long grain rice
¼eachMed. bell pepper *
¼teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonDried sage, crushed
2teaspoonsSnipped parsley

Directions

Bell peppers can be any color, but should be cut into 1-inch julienne strips. In a 1-quart casserole micro-cook mushrooms, onion and butter or margarine, uncovered, on 100% power for 1½ to 2 ½ minutes or till vegetables are tender. Stir in water, rice, bell pepper strips, salt, and sage. Micro-cook, covered, on 100% power for 2 to 3 minutes or till boiling.

micro-cook, covered, on 50% power for 14 to 16 minutes or till rice is tender and liquid is absorbed, stirring once. Stir in parsley. Let stand, covered, for 5 minutes.