Name: Creamy Rice with Double Apricots Recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: International
Ingredients: 1 cup of long-grain rice; 2 cups of water; 1/2 cup of dried apricots, sliced; 1/2 cup of fresh apricots, diced; 1 cup of heavy cream; 1/4 cup of grated Parmesan cheese; 1/4 cup of chopped fresh parsley; Salt to taste; Pepper to taste

Creamy Rice with Double Apricots Recipe

Faunie Conyers Modified: February 19, 2024

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How To Make Creamy Rice with Double Apricots

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Preparation: 10 minutes

Cooking: 25 minutes

Total: 35 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

1 cup of long-grain rice
2 cups of water
1/2 cup of dried apricots, sliced
1/2 cup of fresh apricots, diced
1 cup of heavy cream
1/4 cup of grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup of chopped fresh parsley
Salt to taste
Pepper to taste

Instructions

In a medium saucepan, combine the rice and water. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and cover. Cook for 15-20 minutes until the rice is tender and the water is absorbed.
In a separate small saucepan, combine the dried apricots and 1/2 cup of water. Simmer for 5 minutes until the apricots are soft. Drain the apricots and set aside.
In the same saucepan, add the cream and bring to a low simmer. Stir in the cooked rice, fresh apricots, grated Parmesan cheese, and cooked dried apricots. Cook for an additional 5 minutes until heated through.
Season with salt and pepper to taste. Stir in the chopped fresh parsley.
Serve the creamy rice with double apricots hot.