Georgia Orange Rice (1977)

• 2/3 cup celery with leaves, chopped
• 2 tbspns onion, finely chopped
• 1/4 cup butter
• 1 1/2 cups water
• 2 tbspns orange rind, grated
• 1 cup orange juice
• 1 tspn salt
• 1/8 tspn dried thyme
• 1 cup raw long-grain rice

Sauté celery and onion in butter until tender. 

Add water, orange rind, orange juice, salt, and thyme, and bring to a boil. Slowly add rice. 

Reduce heat and cook uncovered for 25 minutes or until rice is tender.  Serves 6. 

More "Lost" Rice Recipes

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Fried Rice with Bacon (1958)

(Origin - "Tea-Time at the Masters - A Collection of Recipes" by The Junior League of Augusta, Georgia, 1977.)