FOFF Brown Rice and Broccoli Pilaf

We have TONS of rice in our pantry. We have HEAPS of brown rice. What we didn’t have is BROWN BASMATI rice and that’s just what I needed for this recipe by Carla Vavala in her book Fusion of Food and Friends. I used brown long grain rice and, lucky for me, it worked out. Not that I’d suggest making that the permanent substitution because if you use basmati rice, the result will be a little bit creamier with a softer mouth feel.  Still, don’t skip the recipe just because you don’t have the exact ingredients. Get creative. Take a [...]