Pilaf Rice
From: Marie-Thé, Quebec, Canada
IngredientsPreparation
  • 6 tablespoons [90 g] butter
  • 1 cup [250 mL] minced onion
  • 1 pound [454 g] long grain rice
  • 4 cups [1 L] chicken or veal white stock
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Preheat oven to 350°F [180°C].
  • Melt 3 tablespoons [45 g] of the butter into a heavy oven-safe casserole.
  • Soften, yet not color, minced onions.
  • Then stir in rice until all the grains are lightly cooked.
  • Stir in chicken or veal white stock.
  • Season to taste.
  • Bake, covered into preheated oven without stirring, for approximately 18 to 20 minutes.
  • Well mix in remaining butter before serving.
  • If butter is cold, cut it into small pieces and mix it delicately with rice, being careful not to break the grains.