Pilaf Rice
From: Marie-Thé
IngredientsPreparation
  • 1 pound [454 g] long grain rice
  • 6 tablespoons [90 ml] butter
  • 1 cup [250 ml] minced onion
  • 4 cups / 1 quart [1 L] chicken or veal white stock
  • Salt and pepper
  • Melt 3 tablespoons [45 ml] butter in athick pan and cook onions until soft, without allowing to colour.
  • Then stir in the rice, over the heat until all the grains are lightly cooked.
  • Add white stock.
  • Season and bake in oven, covered, without stirring, for 18 to 20 minutes.
  • When rice is cooked, add remaining butter; mix well.
  • If butter is cold, cut it into small pieces and mix it delicately with rice, being careful not to break the grains.