{"id":14985,"date":"2015-04-20T17:25:04","date_gmt":"2015-04-21T00:25:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/?p=14985"},"modified":"2015-06-13T22:13:54","modified_gmt":"2015-06-14T05:13:54","slug":"cooked-rice-15-ways-add-some-interest-to-your-dish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/?p=14985","title":{"rendered":"Cooked Rice 15 Ways  &#8211; Add some Interest to Your Dish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>-Stir a handful of finely chopped fresh parsley into the rice<\/p>\n<p>-Add 1 T. of fresh lemon juice and 1 tsp. grated lemon zest<\/p>\n<p>-Pour in 1\/4 C. heavy cream, add 1\/2 C. of grated Parmesan cheese, then stir the rice slowly over low heat for a time-pressed person&#8217;s risotto<\/p>\n<p>-Saut\u00c3\u00a9 sliced fresh mushrooms in butter and toss them with the rice.<\/p>\n<p>-Toss some melted butter, a squeeze of fresh lemon juice, and a spoonful or so of drained capers with the rice<\/p>\n<p>-Add saut\u00c3\u00a9ed minced onion and cooked peas to the rice<\/p>\n<p>-Stir in chicken stock to moisten the rice, then add currants and sliced toasted almonds. Reheat the rice before serving.<\/p>\n<p>-Toss the rice with garlic slices you have browned in butter<\/p>\n<p>-Mince a scallion and some fresh parsley. Reheat the rice with butter and salt, then fold in the minced scallion and parsley<\/p>\n<p>-Toss the rice with drained canned corn kernels, the kind that come with diced red and green peppers, then reheat it<\/p>\n<p>-Warm 2 tsp. of curry powder in 1 T. of butter in a small skillet for 1 minute, then transfer the rice to the skillet and reheat it.<\/p>\n<p>-Reheat the rice, then fold in toasted sesame seeds, a dash each of soy sauce and Asian sesame oil, and minced scallion<\/p>\n<p>-Add minced onion and chopped tomato that have been lightly saut\u00c3\u00a9ed in olive oil with a dash of saffron or turmeric<\/p>\n<p>-Brown some mild Italian sausage, toss in some fennel seeds, and stir in the rice. Add enough stock to make the rice moist.<\/p>\n<p>-Saut\u00c3\u00a9 a 1\/4 C. each of chopped onion and bell pepper in 1 T. of olive oil, and stir in 1 C. of rice. Season the rice with salt and black pepper, then pour in 4 lightly beaten eggs. Stir and cook, adding 1\/2 C. shredded Monterey Jack cheese at the last minute so it melts<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>-Stir a handful of finely chopped fresh parsley into the rice -Add 1 T. of fresh lemon juice and 1 tsp. grated lemon zest -Pour in 1\/4 C. heavy cream, add 1\/2 C. of grated Parmesan cheese, then stir the rice slowly over low heat for a time-pressed person&#8217;s risotto -Saut\u00c3\u00a9 sliced fresh mushrooms in butter and toss them with the rice. -Toss some melted butter, a squeeze of fresh lemon juice, and a spoonful or so of drained capers&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/?p=14985\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67,5],"tags":[46,141,77],"class_list":["post-14985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-information","category-starches","tag-basics","tag-dinner-doctor","tag-side-dish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14985","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14985"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14985\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14986,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14985\/revisions\/14986"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}