Rosemary Rice

My full-flavored rice makes a lovely side for a wide variety of main dishes. It’s also an easy recipe to double for when you have a few guests.

—SUZANNE MCKINLEY LYONS, GA



START TO FINISH: 30 MIN. • MAKES: 2 SERVINGS


1 cup water

1/2 cup uncooked long grain rice

1/2 teaspoons chopped green onions

1 teaspoon reduced-sodium beef bouillon granules

1/2 teaspoon minced fresh rosemary or 1/8 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed

1/2 teaspoon butter

1/4 teaspoon dried marjoram

1/4 teaspoon dried thyme

1/8 teaspoon salt

1. In a small saucepan, combine all the ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 15-18 minutes or until the liquid is absorbed and rice is tender.

2. Remove from heat; let stand for 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork before serving.