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Date And Lentil Rice Pilaf
Ingredients
- 2 c. rice, long grain
- 1 c. lentils
- 70 gm butter
- 2 1/2 c. chicken stock
- 1 x onions, medium
- 250 gm dates
- 125 gm dry apricots
- 1/2 c. almonds, slivered
- 1/2 c. raisins
Directions
- Boil rice till almost cooked. Cover lentils with water and cook for 20 min till soft.
- Dice onions, apricots and dates.
- Dissolve half the butter in water over heat. Saute/fry onion in remaining butter till soft, add in dates, apricots, almonds and raisins. Pour 1/2 butter water into casserole dish then add in, in layers, 1/3 of the rice, 1/2 of the fruit mix, 1/2 of the lentils, 1/3 of the rice, remaining fruit mix, remaining lentils, then remaining rice and pour over the remaining butter-water.
- Cover with cloth then put lid on, simmer over low heat for 30 to 40 min.
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