Greek Rice
Source of Recipe
Low Calorie/Low Fat Recipes Spring 96, BH&G
List of Ingredients
1 cup long grain rice
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 clove garlic -- minced
1 tablespoon snipped fresh thyme
1 1/2 teaspoons snipped fresh rosemary
1/4 cup thinly sliced green onion
2 tablespoons finely chopped pitted kalamata olives
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juiceRecipe
Combine rice, olive oil, garlic, 2 cups water, and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a medium saucepan. Bring to boiling. Reduce heat. Cover and simmer 15 minutes or till rice is tender and liquid is absorbed. Remove from heat; let stand, covered, for 5 minutes. Stir in thyme, rosemary, onion, olives, and lemon juice. Garnish with whole olives and a fresh thyme sprig, if desired. Makes 6 servings.
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