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Curried Rice Pilaf

Submitted by: Lee Bremson 
In this rice dish, green onions give great color, raisins bring a touch of sweetness and almonds add crunch. I think you'll agree the mild curry flavor pleases all palates. --Lee Bremson, Kansas City, Missouri 

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Almond Rice Pilaf

Submitted by: Sharon Adamczyk 
Sharon Adamczyk of Wind Lake, Wisconsin writes, 'With quick-cooking rice, this is a speedy side dish...but the almonds make it special enough to serve to company. It goes well with all kinds of meats.' 

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Onion Rice Pilaf

Submitted by: FOODGU1 
Home Town: San Diego, California, USA
This quick, very simple side dish is a flavorful foil for beef, chicken, pork, or fish dishes. 

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Herbed Lentils and Rice

Submitted by: Judy Manbeck 
Looking for dishes that are both healthy and yummy, Judy Manbeck latched on to lentils, 'I'm trying to incorporate more legumes and whole grains into our diet, so this blend of lentils and rice is perfect,' she writes from Chanute, Kansas. 

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Potluck Rice Pilaf

Submitted by: Annette Rodgers 
A fun and tasty alternative to potatoes, this savory rice is a popular side dish at gatherings. I especially like its mild soy sauce flavor and flecks of green onion and toasted slivered almonds. -Annette Rodgers, Rosston, Arkansas 

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Cashew Rice Pilaf

Submitted by: Tina Coburn 
This hearty dish will add pizzazz to your plate, thanks to its beautiful blend of flavors and colors. Tina Coburn of Tucson, Arizona points out that she makes the pilaf regularly for her family, 'I often serve it as a main course with salad and bread,' she shares. 

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Zippy Rice Pilaf

Submitted by: Elizabeth Perez 
'If I need a quick side dish that has flair and flavor, I whip this tasty pilaf in a jiffy on the stovetop,' says Elizabeth Perez of Flower Mound, Texas. 'The jalapeno pepper, herbs and spices season the rice nicely. It's one of those side dishes that goes well with anything.' 

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Cranberry Rice Pilaf

Submitted by: S. Sonnon 
This deliciously different pilaf gets its festive color from tart cranberries, while brown rice provides wholesome flavor. It's excellent alongside poultry. 

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Spicy Rice Pilaf

Submitted by: Cynthia Gobeli 
I found this recipe back in the 1950's and have made some minor adjustments over the years to update the flavor. In summer, I like to serve the pilaf over slices of red tomatoes. --Cynthia Gobeli, Norton, Ohio 

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Sausage Rice Pilaf

Submitted by: Debbie Downing 
In Goshen, Indiana, Deborah Downing serves this nicely seasoned rice casserole with a fresh green salad and some crusty bread or rolls. 'It's one of our favorite sausage recipes. My family likes freshly grated Parmesan cheese on their helpings. 
 
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