Category Archives for Rice

Savory Rice Croquettes

2 cups cooked rice 2 medium eggs 1/2 cup Biscuit Mix 2 teaspoons onion powder 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 1/8 teaspoon pepper 1/2 teaspoon salt These are deep-fried, so if you are avoiding all deep-fat frying, then skip to another recipe. For those who are willing to go for the forbidden pleasure of deef-frying, here […]

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Lemon Herb Rice Mix

1 cup long grain brown rice 2 teaspoons vegetable or chicken flavored bouillon 1 teaspoon dry lemon peel 1/2 teaspoon marjoram 1/4 teaspoon thyme 1/4 teaspoon rosemary 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon sugar Pinch Turmeric, for color (optional) Combine the rice and all of the other ingredients in a resealable plastic container. I like to […]

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Yellow Rice Mix

1 cup long grain brown rice 1/4 teaspoon turmeric small speck cayenne pepper 1/8 teaspoon garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon onion powder 1 tablespoon dried green pepper 3 chicken flavored bouillon cubes Combine the rice and all of the other ingredients in a resealable plastic container. I like to use zip-lock bags. Label and Seal and […]

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Buttery Parmesan Rice Mix

1 cup long grain brown rice or white rice 2 teaspoons vegetable or chicken flavored bouillon 2 tablespoons dry milk powder 1 teaspoon onion powder 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese (from a can) Combine the rice and all of the other ingredients in a resealable plastic container. I like to use […]

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Creamy Garden Vegetable Rice Mix

1 cup long grain brown rice 1/4 cup freeze dried mixed vegetables (see variation) 1 tablespoon dry green pepper 1 teaspoon dry parsley 1 teaspoon onion powder 1/4 teaspoon garlic salt 2 vegetable or chicken bouillon cubes 1 teaspoon brown sugar Pinch Turmeric (for color) 3 tablespoon dry milk powder Choose one of the varieties […]

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Red Rice Mix

1 cup long grain white or brown rice 2 tablespoons dry onion flakes 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon pepper Combine the rice and all of the other ingredients in a resealable plastic container. I like to use zip-lock bags. Label and Seal and the container. Store on the pantry shelf. This is enough for 1 […]

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Dirty Rice

1/2 to 1 pound ground beef or turkey 1 onion, chopped 1 green pepper, chopped 2 stalks of celery, chopped 3 cloves of garlic, minced 1 cup long grain white rice 4 beef flavored bouillon cubes 1 teaspoon paprika 1/4 – 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes 3 to 4 cups tap water 1-1/2 tablespoon soy […]

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Savory Onion Rice

2 tablespoons olive oil 1 cup dry, long-grain brown rice 1 teaspoon onion powder 2 tablespoons dry onions 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 3 beef bouillon cubes or 1 tablespoon bullion granules with no MSG 2 cups tap water Get out a 2 quart saucepan with a good lid. Heat the oil in […]

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Hamburger Rice Skillet

1/2 to 1 pound ground beef or ground turkey 1 onion, sliced 2 cups cooked rice (leftover) 8 ounce can tomato sauce, or 1 cup chopped tomatoes (canned or fresh) 1/2 cup water Salt and Pepper to taste 1/2 cup shredded cheese In a large skillet fry the hamburger or turkey and onion until the […]

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Tomato Rice Pilaf

2 tablespoons olive oil 1 onion, sliced 1 cup dry, long-grain brown rice 14 oz can chopped tomatoes 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon pepper 1-1/2 cups water To make this dish, you will need a sauce pan with a tightly fitting lid. Heat the olive oil in a skillet. Add the onion and sautè it […]

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Hot Rice Cereal

2 cups leftover cooked rice 1 cup milk 1 tablespoon margarine 1/4 cup raisins or dates (optional) dash salt dash cinnamon In a medium sized saucepan combine the rice, milk, margarine, raisins or dates and salt. Add the raisins too, if you are using them. Stir the mixture over medium heat until it is heated […]

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Perfect Brown Rice

2 cups hot water 1 cup dry long-grain brown rice You need a pot with a good lid for this recipe. Put the water into the pot and bring it to a boil over high heat. Add 1/4 to 1/2-teaspoon of salt if desired. When the water is at a full rolling boil, add the […]

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Rice Bread

We eat a lot of rice and often end up with some leftovers. When there’s nothing but a cup of rice left, I often use it in this bread maker recipe. I love the texture of it. It’s one of my favorite sandwich breads but goes really well with a nice bowl of homemade soup […]

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Bean Cheese and Rice Squares

2 cups cooked, drained beans (or use a 16 oz can of beans, rinsed and drained) 2 medium eggs 1 cup milk 1 teaspoon Worcestershire Sauce 1/2 teaspoon dry mustard 1 small onion, minced OR 1 tablespoon dry onion 1 cup cooked rice 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese I like to use kidney beans or […]

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Homestyle Lentils and Rice

3/4 cup dry lentils 3/4 cup brown rice 4 chicken bouillon cubes 2 tablespoons dry onion 1 teaspoon onion powder 1/4 teaspoon oregano 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon basil 4 cups tap water 2 tablespoons oil or other fat In a 2-quart saucepan bring the water and oil to a boil. As the water […]

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