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Lemon-Scented Date Pilaf
 
3 Tbs   butter  
2/3 cup   uncooked white rice  
2/3 cup   broken vermicelli  
1 1/3 cup   chicken broth  
1/2 cup   dry sherry  
1   bay leaf  
1 cup   dates, chopped  
1/2 cup   pecans  
1/3 cup   sliced green onion  
1/4 cup   chopped parsley  
1 tsp   grated lemon peel  
  salt, to taste  
  pepper, to taste  
 
 
1 In broad skillet, melt butter.
2 Add rice and vermicelli; saute over medium high heat until lightly browned.
3 Stir in broth, sherry and bay leaf. Cover and cook over low heat until rice is tender and liquid absorbed (15 min).
4 Stir in Dates, pecans, onion, parsley and peel. Season with salt and pepper.
 
Servings: 6
 
Recipe Type
Side Dish, Vegetarian
 
Recipe Source
Source: California Date Commission
 
 
 

 

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