Lemon Rice Dressing
Ingredients
- 2 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1/8 teaspoon cayenne
- 1 clove garlic, crushed
- 1 cup long-grain rice
- 1 tablespoon freshly grated lemon zest
- 2 tablespoon chopped fresh dill (or parsley)
- 2 tablespoon butter
- 1/4 cup toasted pecan pieces
Directions
Serves 4 to 6
Heat the broth, salt, black pepper, cayenne and garlic in a heavy saucepan and bring the mixture to a boil. Stir in the rice, cover and simmer until the liquid is absorbed, about 20 to 30 minutes.
Remove from the heat. Stir in the lemon zest. Let stand, covered, for 5 minutes. Add the dill and butter and gently stir to mix. Serve warm garnished with the pecan pieces.
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