TURKISH PILAF

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Did you know that authentic Turkish rice pilaf is supposed to be a bit sticky? Well, it is. So, for a nice change of pace, give this one a try. Posted for ZWT 6.

Provided by JackieOhNo

Categories     Rice

Time 40m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/4 cup butter
1 cup diced green bell pepper
1 cup sliced mushrooms (about 4 oz.)
1 large tomatoes, cubed (about 1-1/4 cups)
1 cup uncooked long-grain rice or 1 cup uncooked whole grain rice
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 (10 1/2 ounce) can condensed chicken broth
3/4 cup water

Steps:

  • In a medium-sized saucepan, melt the butter over medium-high heat. Add the green pepper and mushrooms and saute for 5 minutes. Add the remaining ingredients, stirring until blended. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to low. Simmer, covered, for 30 minutes or until all the liquid has evaporated.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 318.9, Fat 12.9, SaturatedFat 7.7, Cholesterol 31.3, Sodium 1204.6, Carbohydrate 42.4, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 2.8, Protein 8.5

Annet Namutebi
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This pilaf is the perfect side dish for any occasion.


Daniel Chitwood
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I'm always looking for new rice dishes to try, and this one definitely didn't disappoint.


SATYAM YADAV
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This pilaf is a great way to add some variety to your weeknight meals.


Riyajokhio
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The flavors in this pilaf are incredible. I love the combination of spices.


tobi john
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This recipe is amazing! I've never had Turkish pilaf before, but I'll definitely be making it again.


Sardar Wali
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my pilaf turned out mushy. Maybe I added too much water.


Raki Islam
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This pilaf was so easy to make, and it's a great way to use up leftover rice.


SAIDUR ALOM
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I couldn't find any orzo pasta, so I used regular rice instead. It still turned out great!


Bossautumn Cox
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The rice was a little too dry for my taste, but the flavors were still good.


Walid Mbugua
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This recipe is a keeper! I've already made it twice, and it's been a hit both times.


Kalpana Okheda
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I'm not a big fan of Turkish food, but this pilaf changed my mind. It was absolutely delicious.


Naveed qalandri
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My family loved this pilaf! They said it was the best rice dish they've ever had.


Refentse Thato
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I was impressed with how easy this recipe was to follow. Even though I'm a beginner in the kitchen, I was able to make this dish without any problems.


Plague Doctor Muffin
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This Turkish pilaf was a hit! The flavors were amazing, and the rice was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


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