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Help Needed: Rice Pilaf Recipe for Rice Cooker Plus

In summary, the Rice Cooker Plus is a versatile kitchen tool that can be used for cooking rice and other grains, steaming vegetables, making soups, and even baking cakes. To make rice pilaf in this cooker, you will need rice, broth, butter or oil, and seasonings. You can use brown rice for this recipe, but the cooking time and amount of liquid may need to be adjusted. Other ingredients can also be added, such as vegetables, meat, or herbs and spices. Cleaning the Rice Cooker Plus is simple - just remove the lid and inner pot and wash with warm soapy water, then wipe the outer shell with a damp cloth and dry thoroughly before storing.
heatherspcbiz
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Does anyone have the recipe on hand for the rice pilaf that comes with the rice cooker plus? I love this recipe, but have lost the card, and can't remember the measurements. Any help is much appreciated!

Thanks, Heather
 
It's on Consultant's Corner.But here it is, too:
Savory Vegetable Rice Pilaf
1 package (8 ounces) mushrooms, sliced (about 2 cups)
1 cup chopped onion
1 tablespoon butter or margarine
2 1/4 cups chicken broth
1 cup uncooked converted white rice
1 cup frozen petite peas, thawed
2 tablespoons snipped fresh parsley
Salt and coarsely ground black pepper to taste
1/4 cup (1 ounce) grated fresh Parmesan cheese1. Combine mushrooms, onion and butter in Rice Cooker Plus. Microwave, uncovered, on HIGH 4-5 minutes or until onions are translucent and mushrooms are tender.
2. Add chicken broth and rice to cooker. Cover and microwave according to package directions, carefully following recommended power levels and cooking times.
3. Remove cooker from microwave. Carefully remove lids, lifting away from you. Gently stir in peas and parsley; season to taste with salt and black pepper, if desired. Spoon rice into serving bowl; sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
Yield: 6 servingsNutrients per serving: (1 cup): Calories 200, Total Fat 5 g, Saturated Fat 2.5 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Carbohydrate 33 g, Protein 8 g, Sodium 540 mg, Fiber 2 g
©The Pampered Chef, Ltd. 2003
 
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thanks so much!
 

What is the Rice Cooker Plus?

The Rice Cooker Plus is a versatile kitchen tool designed to make cooking rice and other grains easier and more convenient. It can also be used for steaming vegetables, making soups, and even baking cakes.

How do I make rice pilaf in the Rice Cooker Plus?

To make rice pilaf in the Rice Cooker Plus, you will need 1 cup of long grain white rice, 1 3/4 cups of chicken or vegetable broth, 1 tablespoon of butter or olive oil, and your desired seasonings. Simply add all ingredients to the Rice Cooker Plus, close the lid, and select the "Rice" setting. The rice pilaf will be ready in about 18-20 minutes.

Can I use brown rice for this recipe?

Yes, you can use brown rice for this recipe. However, the cooking time will be longer (about 25-30 minutes) and you may need to adjust the amount of liquid used. It is also recommended to soak the brown rice for a few hours before cooking for better results.

Can I add other ingredients to the rice pilaf?

Yes, you can add other ingredients to the rice pilaf such as diced vegetables, cooked meat, or herbs and spices. Just make sure to adjust the amount of liquid accordingly and add the extra ingredients before starting the cooking process.

How do I clean the Rice Cooker Plus?

The Rice Cooker Plus is easy to clean. Simply remove the lid and inner pot and wash them with warm soapy water. The outer shell can be wiped with a damp cloth. Make sure to dry all parts thoroughly before storing.

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