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	Cumin Rice by Joyce Leung This rice is a delicious mix of cumin and cinnamon. It provides a nice, slightly sweet flavor, that is a perfect complement to any middle eastern dish. The only dishes I would avoid serving this with are sweet dishes with dates, figs, etc. I served it with my Braised Lamb with Beans. It was great!	7 votes 4 reviews 1 comment 20775 views
	Easy Persian Rice in a Rice Cooker by John Spottiswood Admittedly, this doesn't capture the crunch outside of the normal method of making persian rice. But if you are just looking for a fluffy and buttery rice to serve with a stew or tagine, this works wonderfully and is super easy.	3 votes 2 reviews 13492 views
	French Rice Salad by Nancy Miyasaki This is a light and flavorful as a main dish or side dish. It's a perfect side for any grilled meat or fish.	5 votes 3 reviews 2 comments 15746 views
	Black Beans and Rice by John Spottiswood A Cuban classic, this goes perfectly with all pork dishes, and also with poultry and fish.	3 votes 1 review 2 comments 9748 views
	Balinese Special Rice - Nasi Kuning by John Spottiswood I served this rice with Balinese Roast Pork, and I think the rice was as big of a hit as the roast! I adapted the recipe from the The Barbecue Bible by Steven Raichlen...one of my favoirte cookbooks. I wasn't sure about a rice dish from a BBQ fanatic, but this is truly awesome! I substituted half brown rice for health, and you…	2 votes 1 review 8728 views
	Toasted-Coconut Rice by Nancy Miyasaki This is a light, tasty rice that goes well with curries or other asian dishes.	7 votes 4 reviews 5 comments 8103 views
	Turkey Stuffing or Side: Brown & Wild Rice w/Apples, Cranberries & Pecans by Salad Foodie At last ~ a HEALTHY stuffing.....that seems like an oxymoron! High in fiber and nutrients but low in fat, this recipe is based on one from the USA Rice Federation. It's quick to make and can be the poultry stuffing, served as a side to holiday…	1 vote 3961 views
	Curried lentil and rice salad by Micheline A flavourful, curried lentil and rice salad for healthy conscious cooks.	2 votes 5467 views
	Pulao Rice by Navaneetham Krishnan A bond between spices, the magical blend of flavors and the angelic combination of fragrant basmati rice is simply amazing	1 vote 4852 views
	Rice with bell pepper and peanuts by Mary Shaldibina Very tasty and fast cooking	8 votes 2 reviews 1 comment 10941 views
	Yellow Garlic Rice and Broccoli by Smokinhotchef I make this all the time for a quick and easy side dish. Alternately, this can be a main dish by adding 1 lb. of chicken, beef, or pork. my daughter Genesis loves it and enjoys this recipe as her main dish with no meat added. I feel great knowing my children can be satisfied with a meatless meal and still be happy!	1 vote 6120 views