LEMON-LIME RICE
This is my all-time favorite rice dish. It's really easy to prepare and it goes quite well with a variety of different main dishes. But my preference is to serve it with baked chicken breasts with a tangy lime sauce, such as Lime Sauced Chicken.
Provided by Vickie Parks
Categories Rice Sides
Time 25m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- 1. Cook rice for 5 minutes in a saucepan with briskly boiling water and butter, stirring once. Cover the pan, turn the heat off, but leave the pan on the burner undisturbed for 15-20 minutes.
- 2. After the rice has absorbed the liquid and is light and fluffy, add the selected herb (or herbs), lemon zest, lime zest, salt, and lime juice. Stir well.
- 3. Serve warm.
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Thembisie Hlongwane
[email protected]This rice is a great way to add some brightness to your meal. It's perfect for summer gatherings or potlucks. I always get compliments when I serve it.
Joy Davis
[email protected]I'm a big fan of lemon and lime, so I knew I would love this rice. It did not disappoint! The flavors were perfect and the rice was cooked to perfection. I highly recommend this recipe.
Lawrence Nyagaka
[email protected]This recipe was easy to follow and the rice turned out great. I used brown rice and it was still very flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.
MD naon Gagi
[email protected]I found this rice to be a bit bland. I think it could have used more seasoning. I added some garlic and chili powder and it was much better.
Sarah Johnson
[email protected]This rice was a bit too tart for my taste. I think I would have preferred it with less lemon and lime juice. Otherwise, it was a good recipe.
Joseph Baloyi
[email protected]I've been making this rice for years and it's one of my favorite recipes. It's so versatile and can be served with a variety of dishes. I especially love it with grilled shrimp or roasted vegetables.
Cathy Cloete
[email protected]This rice is so easy to make and it's always a success. I love that I can use fresh or frozen lemons and limes, and the dish always turns out great. It's a perfect side dish for grilled chicken or fish.
Khulekani Ndebele
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of rice dishes, but this one is an exception. The lemon and lime give it a really unique flavor that I love. I've made it several times already and it's always a crowd-pleaser.
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[email protected]This lemon lime rice was a hit at my last dinner party! The flavors were so bright and refreshing, and the rice was cooked perfectly. I'll definitely be making this again.