Rice with Mushrooms

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Prep10 min
Cook35 min
Total45 min

Rice cooked with browned mushrooms, onion and garlic and finished with parsley — a Bulgarian lenten dish for fasting days, savoury enough from the well-browned mushrooms to need no stock.

Ingredients

Serves:4
  • 250 g long-grain rice
  • 70 ml sunflower oil
  • 500 g button mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 550 ml hot water
  • 0.5 tsp dried savory
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 0.5 tsp black pepper, ground
  • 3 tbsp parsley, chopped

Nutrition (estimated)

high confidence
428kcal · per serving
9.1g
Protein
58g
Carbs
18.4g
Fat

Recipe total: 1711 kcal · P 36.5g · C 232g · F 73.6g

Estimated from 10 of 10 ingredients

Approximate estimate, calculated from the ingredients.

Steps

  1. 1
    Rinse the rice until the water runs clear and leave it to drain.
  2. 2
    Heat half the oil in a wide pan over high heat and fry the mushrooms in two batches for 5–6 minutes each, without stirring at first, until their liquid has evaporated and they are well browned. Set aside.
  3. 3
    Add the remaining oil, lower the heat to medium and soften the onion for 5 minutes, adding the garlic for the last minute.
  4. 4
    Add the rice and stir for 2 minutes until translucent, then return the mushrooms to the pan.
  5. 5
    Pour in the hot water, add the savory, salt and pepper, bring to the boil, cover and cook on the lowest heat for 15 minutes.
  6. 6
    Take off the heat and leave covered for 10 minutes, then fork through the parsley and serve.
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Questions and answers

How long does Rice with Mushrooms take to make?

About 45 minutes: 10 min prep and 35 min cooking.

What ingredients do you need for Rice with Mushrooms?

10 ingredients: long-grain rice, sunflower oil, button mushrooms, onion, garlic, hot water, dried savory, salt, black pepper, parsley.

How many servings does this Rice with Mushrooms recipe make?

4 servings. The servings buttons above the ingredients rescale every amount.

How many calories are in a serving of Rice with Mushrooms?

About 428 kcal, with 9.1 g protein, 58 g carbohydrate and 18.4 g fat. This is an estimate from the ingredients, not a lab analysis.

Which diets does this Rice with Mushrooms recipe suit?

It is vegan and gluten-free.

What cuisine is Rice with Mushrooms?

Rice with Mushrooms comes from Bulgarian cuisine.

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