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Asparagus Cashew Rice Pilaf
Asparagus Cashew Rice Pilaf
Cook time 50 minutes Serves 4
2 tablespoons butter 1 ounce uncooked spaghetti, broken 2 tablespoons minced onion 1/4 teaspoon minced garlic 1/2 cup and 2 tablespoons uncooked jasmine rice 1 cup and 2 tablespoons vegetable broth salt and pepper to taste 1/4 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2 inch pieces 1/4 cup cashew halves
- Melt butter in a medium saucepan over medium-low heat. Increase heat to medium, and stir in spaghetti, cooking until coated with the melted butter and lightly browned.
- Stir onion and garlic into the saucepan, and cook about 2 minutes, until tender. Stir in jasmine rice, and cook about 5 minutes. Pour in vegetable broth. Season mixture with salt and pepper. Bring the mixture to a boil, cover, and cook 20 minutes, until rice is tender and liquid has been absorbed.
- Place asparagus in a separate medium saucepan with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil, and cook until tender but firm.
- Mix asparagus and cashew halves into the rice mixture, and serve warm.
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