7.16.2009

California Rice

Melinda you need to make this one!!

½ c wild rice
½ c long grain white rice
(I use a wild rice mix)
Make rice ahead of time as it takes about 1 hour. Cook according to package directions using chicken broth.
4 green onions, chopped
Zest of 1 large orange
1/3 c fresh orange juice
¼ c olive oil
1 c golden raisins
1 c pecan pieces

Mix all together with rice. Bake at 350° for 30-45 min. Add ¼ c chopped mint just before serving. Can be served hot or at room temperature.