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Tuxedo Rice

January 13, 2020 by Linda Watson Leave a Comment

black lentils and rice with radish slices and carrot curls

Fancy up your brown rice by cooking it with tiny black lentils. You’ll get lots of advantages from little effort: more protein, less greenhouse-gas emissions, more flavor, and less arsenic. Thanks to my friend Elise for the inspiration. She cooks lentils and rice together, then tops the mix with stir-fries, salads, or roasted vegetables for […]

Filed Under: Core, Recipe Tagged With: beluga lentils, black lentils, brown rice

Stuffed Kabocha Squash with Pecans, Tomatoes, Raisins, and Rice

November 17, 2017 by Linda Watson Leave a Comment

vegan stuffed kobacha squash with rice, pecans, and tomatoes

Stuff this flavorful winter squash with a sweet-and-savory rice mix to get a company-level main dish in minutes. Stuffed kabocha squash is fast enough for a busy weeknight and festive enough for Thanksgiving or other fall holiday meals. Just make extra brown rice a night or two before so you can delight everyone at your table, including people who don’t like onions or garlic or those on vegan, fat-free, or gluten-free diets.

Filed Under: Entree, Recipe Tagged With: acorn squash, brown rice, fall, kobacha squash, pecans, Thanksgiving, tomatoes, vegan, vegetarian, winter squash

How to Make Organic Horchata Fast with Cooked Brown Rice

June 23, 2017 by linda watson Leave a Comment

fast organic horchata made with brown rice

Horchata is a cold, creamy, usually dairy-free drink often made with rice, cinnamon, sweetener, and water. Some recipes add almonds or other nuts and even cows’ milk for a richer, creamier beverage.  I can’t believe how easy it is to make at home using leftover rice! By using cooked rice instead of raw rice, you […]

Filed Under: Beverage Tagged With: blender, brown rice, cinnamon, gluten-free, horchata, plant milk, vegan, Vitamix

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