3
tablespoons olive oil
1
½ cups long grain rice
1/4
cup minced white onion
1
clove garlic, minced
3
cups chicken, turkey or pork broth, or water
1
teaspoon salt
Place
the oil in a heavy pot or Dutch oven over medium heat, add the rice
and
cook, stirring frequently, for 3 - 4 minutes. The rice should not be
allowed
to brown. Add the onion and garlic and cook one minute more,
stirring
almost constantly. Stir the salt into the broth; add it to the rice,
bring
to a boil, cover the pot, turn the heat to very low, and cook for 15
minutes.
Stir the rice, carefully, replace the top, turn off the heat and
allow the rice to
steam for 10 - 15 minutes.