Wild Rice Dressing

Persons
12
Serving Size
1/2 cup
Prep Time
15 minutes
Cook Time
20 minutes
Total Time
35 minutes
Ingredients
- 1 tbs cayenne pepper
- The zest of an orange
- 1/4 cup of diced green onions
- 1/2 cup of diced sweet onions
- 1 tbs of cumin seeds
- 1/2 cup of dried cranberries
- salt & pepper
- 1/3 cup of Maple Syrup
- 1 cup of pecans
- 3 cups of Royal Blend Rice (Texmati White, Brown Rice, Wild Rice, and Red Rice)
- 8 slices of prosciutto
- 5 cups of low sodium vegetable or chicken stock
- Olive oil.
Instructions
- In a large pot heat up 2 table spoons of oil to medium high.
- Add onions and cook until translucent,
- Add Cumin Seeds and cook for 2 minutes.
- Add Rice and roast for 1 minute.
- Add Orange zest and mix well.
- Add 4 cups of stock, bring to a boil, cover, reduce heat to a simmer and cook for 15 minutes or until the rice is tender.
- In a frying pan add 2 tbs of oil and cook the prosciutto until crispy. Remove, chop and set aside.
- Add pecans, cayenne pepper, and stock to pan. Stir.
- Add Maple Syrup and stir until mixture becomes sticky. Remove from heat and set aside.
- In a large mixing bowl, add the rice, the dried cranberries, pecans and prosciutto. Mix all well.
- Decanter into a serving bowl and sprinkle with green onions.