Ingredients
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1 tablespoon sesame oil
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1 teaspoon butter
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1/3 cup onion, finely chopped
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3 scallions, thinly sliced
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1 cup chicken broth
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salt (depending on how salty the broth is)
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1/4 lb snow peas, trimmed and cut into ½ inch pieces
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2 teaspoons sesame seeds, toasted lightly
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1 teaspoon grated fresh gingerroot
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1/3 cup long-grain rice
Instructions
- In a microwave-safe bowl, combine oil, butter, onion, scallions and gingerroot and microwave at high power for 2 minutes, or until onion is softened.
- Stir in rice to coat with oil and butter, add broth and microwave, covered with plastic wrap at high for 5 minutes.
- Microwave at medium power (50%) for 12-15 minutes, or until all liquid is absorbed and rice is tender.
- Uncover and stir in snow peas.
- Let stand, covered, for 5 minutes and stir in sesame seeds.