Savoury rice
This savoury rice, is the perfect side for your festive menus, a braai or midweek dinner.
Savoury rice
Easy
Serves: 6
Preparation time: 15 minutes
Cooking time: 30 minutes
Ingredients:
- 2 T olive oil
- 2 T unsalted butter
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 1 t minced garlic
- 400 g can Woolworths diced tomatoes
- 1 t smoked paprika
- 2 t sea salt
- 1 cup Spekko rice
Cooking instructions:
- Heat the olive oil and butter in a pan that you have a lid for, and add onion and garlic. Cook over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally until soft and slightly golden.
- Empty the can of tomatoes into a bowl and top with enough vegetable stock to make its total weight 700 g. Whisk in the paprika and sea salt.
- Add the rice to the pan with the onions, and stir to coat in the oil. Once coated, add the tomato mixture, cover with a lid and bring to a simmer.
- The rice is ready to serve once all the liquid has been absorbed and the rice is soft. Serve with protein of choice.