Tuesday, November 2, 2010

Easy wild rice recipe

Easy Wild rice soup:
I cup cubed cooked chicken
3 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons flour
½ a cup of chopped celery
½ a cup of diced onion
1 and a 1/4 cup of chicken broth
2 cups of milk
1 cup cooked wild rice
Salt and pepper to taste

Melt butter in a saucepan. Saute onions and celery until tender but crisp. Stir in flour, salt, and pepper. Add chicken broth and milk. Stir until thickened. Add wild rice and chicken.

Serves 4 - 6 people


How to cook wild rice:

Wash the rice in a strainer. Add 1 cup of rice to 3 cups of boiling water. Simmer, covered, for 35 – 50 minutes. Uncover and fluff with a fork. Simmer for another 5 minutes. Drain any excess liquid.

Makes 3 – 4 cups of wild rice


Courtesy of  -
Zehra Khan

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