Everybody Loves Pilaf
A simple and delicious rice pilaf recipe that is sure to please even the pickiest eaters. It complements almost any dish.
Ingredients
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½ cup pine nuts
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¼ cup butter
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2 ounces spaghetti, broken into small pieces
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¼ cup minced onion
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½ teaspoon minced garlic
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1 ¼ cups uncooked jasmine rice
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2 ¼ cups chicken broth
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salt and ground black pepper to taste
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2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
Description
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Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spread pine nuts on a baking sheet.
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Toast in the preheated oven until golden brown, about 12 minutes.
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Melt butter in a saucepan over medium-low heat. Increase heat to medium and stir in spaghetti; cook until coated with melted butter and lightly browned, 3 to 5 minutes. Add onion and garlic; cook until tender, about 2 minutes. Stir in rice; cook for 5 minutes.
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Pour broth into the saucepan. Bring to a boil; cover and cook until rice is tender until liquid has been absorbed, about 20 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
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Mix toasted pine nuts and parsley into the rice mixture.