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Making homemade food mixes not only saves time, but can also save money. The best thing about homemade food mixes though is that you know exactly what was put inside the box or bag.
Ingredients
Mix
- 1 1/2 cups long-grain rice, raw
- 2 tablespoons chicken bouillon granules
- 1/2 teaspoon dried tarragon
- 3/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 3/4 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 1/2 teaspoons dried parsley flakes
To Make the Recipe
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 packet of the Chicken and Rice Seasoning Mix
- 3 1/2 cups water
Steps
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1Label a 1-quart food storage bag with the recipe name.
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2Add the rice to a 1-quart food storage bag.Advertisement
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3Add the remaining ingredients to a resealable sandwich bag. Seal.
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4Place the sandwich bag inside the resealable 1-quart food storage bag. Seal.
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5Store in a cool, dry place until ready to use.Advertisement
Method 1
Method 1 of 1:To Make the Recipe
Method 1
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1Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a skillet.
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2Sauté the rice from the package until light golden brown.
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3Add the seasoning packet stored in the sandwich bag.
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4Add the water.
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5Bring the mixture to a boil, then lower the heat, simmer 30 minutes. Add additional water, if needed.
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6Finished.Advertisement
Things You'll Need
- Measuring cups and spoons
- 1-quart resealable food storage bag
- Resealable sandwich bag
- Skillet
- Table knife
- Cooking spoon
References
- Recipe rewritten and adapted from Homemade Products with Brand-Name Quality.
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