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Browned Onion and Corn Pilaf

3.6

(7)

Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Serves 2

Ingredients

1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup corn kernels, thawed if frozen
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1/2 cup unconverted long-grain rice
1 teaspoon salt

Preparation

  1. In a heavy saucepan cook the onion and the corn in the butter over moderately high heat, stirring, until the vegetables are browned. Add the rice, stir the mixture until the rice is coated with the butter, and stir in 1 cup water and the salt. Bring the liquid to a boil, stirring, and cook the pilaf, covered, over low heat for 25 to 30 minutes, or until the liquid is absorbed.

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