This Old World Pilaf recipe captures the essence of traditional flavors with fragrant rice, tender vegetables, and aromatic spices, offering a comforting and timeless dish reminiscent of culinary heritage.
Ingredients
How to make it
1
Heat olive oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat.
2
Add carrots and onion; saute until vegetables begin to soften.
3
Add rice and contents of seasoning pouch, stir well. Cook according to directions on Near East® box.
4
Once pilaf is done, stir in chicken (if using), raisins, and pine nuts.