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Lime-Scented Rice

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Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 2 servings

Ingredients

3/4 cup water
1/2 cup rice
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
6 sprigs cilantro, tied together with kitchen string
1/2 teaspoon salt

Preparation

  1. Bring water, rice, lime juice, cilantro, and salt to boil in a small saucepan. Reduce heat to low; cover and cook 20 minutes Discard cilantro before serving.

TagsLimeCitrusFruitRiceRice & GrainsSideLunchDinnerDairy FreeGluten FreeNut FreeVeganVegetarianEasy5 Ingredients or FewerSimmerBon Appétit
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