Deluxe Rice Amandine

Total Time: 10 mins Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 5 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 8
• 1/2 cup almonds, slivered and blanched
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 2 2/3 cups water
• 1/2 cup dried cranberries
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 2 2/3 cups quick-cooking rice

Recipe

• 1 in a large saucepan saute almonds in the butter until golden brown.
• 2 add the water, cranberries and salt.
• 3 bring to a boil.
• 4 stir in the rice, remove from the heat and let stand, covered for 5 minutes.
• 5 fluff with a fork and serve.