Fruited Wild Rice
Served during our September and October events at the shop and at home dinners, alongside Honey Ginger Pork Tenderloin.
Ingredients:
1 (6-ounce) package long-grain and wild rice mix
2 cups water
1 tablespoon butter or margarine
1 teaspoon grated orange rind
1/4 cup halved green grapes
1/4 cup chopped Red Delicious apple
1/4 cup golden rasins
1/4 cup slivered almonds, toasted
1 teaspoon grated orange rind
1. Combine rice mix, water, butter and 1 teaspoon grated orange rind in a medium saucepan.
2. Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 20-25 minutes or until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed.
3. Combine grapes and remaining ingredients in a large bowl; toss gently. Add rice mixture; toss gently to combine. Serve immediately.
Yield: 6 servings
Recipe from Southern Living, Five-Star Recipe Collection