Rice pilaf with japanese mushrooms
5 Servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | cup | Boiling water |
| 1 | ounce | Dried shiitake mushrooms |
| ¾ | cup | Wild rice, uncooked |
| 1 | tablespoon | Dark sesame oil |
| ½ | cup | Chopped onion |
| ¾ | cup | Long-grain rice, uncooked |
| 3 | tablespoons | Low-sodium soy sauce |
| 5 | teaspoons | Sesame seeds, toasted |
Directions
Combine water and mushrooms; cover and let stand 20 minutes. Drain, reserving mushroom liquid; add water to reserved liquid to yield 3 cups.
Discard mushroom stems. Thinly slice mushroom caps; set aside.
Rinse wild rice in 3 changes of hot water; drain. Heat oil in a saucepan over medium heat until hot. Add mushroom and onion; saute 5 minutes or until tender. Add reserved mushroom liquid; bring to a boil. Stir in wild rice.
Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 40 minutes. Stir in long-grain rice; cover and simmer 20 minutes or until tender. Remove from heat; stir in soy sauce.
Sprinkle with sesame seeds. Yield: 5 servings (serving size: 1 cup).
Per serving: 229 Calories; 5g Fat (18% calories from fat); 6g Protein; 43g Carbohydrate; 0mg Cholesterol; 298mg Sodium Recipe by: Cooking Light, June 1994, page 120 Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #418 by igor@... on Jan 28, 1997.