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Rice and grains

Aromatic rice pudding

Avgolemono - chicken soup with rice and lemons

Baked polenta with braised wild mushrooms

Black bean and brown rice burrito

Black bean, quinoa and red pepper salad with honey-lime vinaigrette

Black beans and rice, quick and easy

Brown rice and almond pilaf

Bulgur with cheese and eggplant

Chicken and vegetable quinoa stir fry

Chicken jambalaya

Chicken or turkey fried rice

Chicken paella with slow roasted tomatoes

Chickpea, quinoa and spinach salad with preserved lemon vinaigrette

Couscous for a summer night

Couscous salad with herbs

Cranberry rice pudding

Curried mushroom, bean and barley soup

Golden festival rice

Green herb risotto

Grilled chicken and broccoli slaw wraps

Jambalaya

Kamut, cranberry and feta salad

Kasha varnishkes

Kasha varnishkes (vegetarian)

Lemon and pea risotto

Lentils and brown rice

Mixed grain and dried fruit salad

Mixed grain salad

Moros y cristianos (black beans and rice)

Mushroom and asparagus paella

Mushroom-barley soup

Mushroom risotto

Nasi goreng (Indonesian fried rice)

Nasi goreng, simplified

Nasi kuning (golden festival rice)

Paella a la Valenciana

Pie-ella

Polenta dome

Polenta with wild mushroom ragout

Prawn fried rice

Quinoa, avocado, tomato and black bean salad with chipotle lime dressing

Quinoa pudding

Quinoa salad with tomatoes, parsley and feta

Quinoa turkey meatloaf

Red quinoa, beet and pecan salad with pomegranate-orange vinaigrette

Rice pilaf

Risotto alla Milanese

Risotto with grapefruit

Risotto with pesto, peas and pine nuts

Risotto with shrimp and asparagus

Rose petal risotto

Salmon and quinoa patties with lemon-yogurt sauce

Salmon fried rice

Sesame shrimp fried rice with broccoli slaw

Shrimp, broccoli and scallion fried rice

Squash, cheese and polenta loaf

Sushi rice

Sweet couscous

Tabbouleh (bulgur wheat and parsley salad)

Three-mushroom risotto

Tofu, bok choy and portobello mushroom fried rice

Vegetable fried rice

Vegetable nori rolls

Vegetable paella with spicy garlic sauce

Vegetarian couscous with dried fruit

Wild rice and chicken salad

Wild rice salad

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About The Perfect Pantry

  • My name is Lydia Walshin. From my log house kitchen in rural northwest Rhode Island, I share recipes that use what we keep in our pantries, the usual and not-so-usual ingredients that spice up our lives.