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Rice and Pears Mediterranean
Photo: Pille R. Priske

Rice and Pears Mediterranean

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

493
Calories
7g
Protein
12g
Fat
85g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 10 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Pear 1 medium (178g) 101
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Peppermint not in our table 0
Currant not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 2/3 cup finely chopped celery
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped onion
  • 2 tablespoons butter or margarine
  • 3 cups cooked rice
  • 1/2 teaspoon curry powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup dry white wine
  • 6 canned pear halves
  • curry powder (optional)
  • 1/4 cup mint or currant jelly
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Directions

1

Cook celery and onion in butter in large skillet over medium heat until soft but not brown. Stir in rice, curry, salt and wine; heat thoroughly. Turn into greased baking dish. Top with pears, cut sides up. Sprinkle pears with additional curry powder, if desired. Spoon jelly into pear centers. Broil. When jelly melts, spread over pears and continue cooking until pears are glazed.

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