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Lemon Vegetable Rice Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 2 lemons .
  • 1 1/2 c long grain rice .
  • 1 tbsp finely minced garlic .
  • mint (optional) or parsley (optional) .
  • 1 small yellow onion .
  • 1 medium carrot .
  • 1/4 c extra virgin olive oil .
  • 4 scallions .
  • 3 1/2 c water

Directions
  • Step #1 Heat oil in pot over low heat/flame.
  • Step #2 Dice carrot & onion about 1/4 inch.
  • Step #3 Add to pot & saute 10 mins.
  • Step #4 Add garlic, cook 3 mins.
  • Step #5 Spice up with salt & pepper to taste.
  • Step #6 Finely zest & juice both lemons.
  • Step #7 Bring water, zest & lemon juice to a boil in same pot.
  • Step #8 Stir in rice, reduce heat & let simmer covered until water is absorbed, about 20-25 mins, fluff.
  • Step #9 Sprinkle top with parlsey or mint & sliced scallions.
  • Enjoy the Lemon Vegetable Rice recipe

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