Oyster Rice

  • Level: Easy
  • Yield: 6 to 8 servings
  • Total: 1 hr 5 min
  • Active: 25 min
Oyster rice is a dish I grew up eating. In fact, it can be served as a side dish or main dish, since it's got your veggies, rice and protein all mixed together in one pot.
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Ingredients

2 tablespoons canola oil

1/4 cup (4 tablespoons) unsalted butter

1 large white onion, chopped

1 green bell pepper, chopped

2 stalks celery, chopped

1 large tomato, seeded and chopped

2 teaspoons Miss Brown’s House Seasoning, recipe follows

2 cups Carolina Gold rice, rinsed

2 cups low-sodium chicken broth

1 quart shucked oysters, drained and coarsely chopped

Chopped fresh parsley, for garnish

Miss Brown’s House Seasoning:

1 teaspoon garlic powder

1 teaspoon onion powder

1 teaspoon sweet paprika

1 teaspoon kosher salt

1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Directions

  1. Heat the oil and 2 tablespoons butter in a Dutch oven until the butter is melted. Add the onion, bell pepper, celery, tomato and House Seasoning. Cook until the vegetables are tender, 5 to 7 minutes.
  2. Add the remaining 2 tablespoons butter and the rice to the Dutch oven and cook until the rice is coated. Add the chicken broth and oysters. Bring the mixture to a boil. Cover, reduce the heat to low, and simmer until the liquid is absorbed and the rice is tender, 30 to 35 minutes. Sprinkle with parsley before serving.

Miss Brown’s House Seasoning:

  1. Stir together the garlic and onion powders, paprika, salt and pepper in a small bowl. Store in an airtight container.

Let's Get Cooking!

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