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                           ONION & RICE PUREE

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Serving Size  : 6    Preparation Time :0:00
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 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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  2       tb           Unsalted butter
    1/2   c            Long-grain rice
  6       md           Onions
                       - peeled and thinly sliced
    3/4   c            Low-sodium chicken broth OR
                       -Water
    1/4   ts           Ground nutmeg
    1/2   ts           Salt -- or as desired
    1/2   ts           Ground white pepper
    1/2   c            Whipping cream

 PREHEAT OVEN TO 350F. MELT THE BUTTER in a medium
 ovenproof pot or Dutch oven over low heat on the
 stovetop, add the rice and cook 1 minute, mixing to
 coat all grains with butter. Remove from heat, add the
 onions, broth, nutmeg, salt and pepper. Cover tightly
 and place in the oven for 1 hour. Remove from the oven
 and transfer the contents of the pot to a food
 processor. Add the cream and coarsely puree the
 mixture using the pulse button. Replace the soubise in
 the pot, cover and replace in oven to reheat before
 serving.

 TO FREEZE THE SOUBISE: Place warm soubise in an
 air-tight plastic freezer bag. Squeeze out excess air,
 label and place in freezer for up to 6 months. Defrost
 overnight in the refrigerator, at room temperature or
 on the defrost setting of a microwave. To reheat,
 place the bag in gently boiling water on the stove for
 10 minutes before serving.

 MICHAEL ROBERTS - PRODIGY GUEST CHEFS COOKBOOK



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