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Rice Dressing

HB-5769 · Hand-built original · Cajun

Rice Dressing — the dish itself.
Served with its “pairs well with” suggestions: roast pork, greens, gravy.

Louisiana's rice dressing: rice cooked with seasoned pork and the trinity until rich and savoury.

CajunSide dish50 minServes 6313 kcalGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticRenal

Main ingredient: rice

Pairs well with: roast pork, greens, gravy

Servings:6quantities adjust to match

Ingredients

  • 10½ oz long-grain rice
  • 10½ oz pork mince
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 1 pepper, finely chopped
  • 2 celery stalks, finely chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 2 cups chicken stock
  • 2 tsp Cajun seasoning
  • 3 spring onions, sliced
  • 2 tbsp oil

Method

  1. Heat the oil in a heavy, lidded pan over medium-high heat and brown the pork mince for 8 minutes, until it crumbles fine.
  2. Add the onion, pepper and celery and fry for 5 minutes, until soft. Stir in the garlic and Cajun seasoning for 1 minute.
  3. Stir in the rice, pour in the stock, and bring to a simmer.
  4. Cover and cook on low heat for 18 minutes, without stirring.
  5. Rest for 10 minutes off the heat, then fork through with the spring onions and serve.

Prep: 15 min · Cook: 35 min · Total: 50 min

Nutrition (per serving, where published)

313 kcalCalories
13.6 gProtein
41.4 gCarbs
10.4 gFat
3.1 gSaturates
2 gFibre
1.1 gSugars
149 mgSodium
35 mgCholesterol
404 mgPotassium
26 mgCalcium
1.3 mgIron
1 servingServing

Estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data

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