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Mid-east pilaf

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Ingredients:
1 tbspVegetable oil
1 medOnion, chopped
1 tbspBrown sugar
2/3 cupCashew bits or halves
1/3 cupRaisins
3 cupHot cooked rice
1 cupChopped dried apricots
1/4 tspSalt
1/4 tspGround cinnamon
1/4 tspTurmeric
1/4 tspCracked black pepper
1/8 tspCardamom
1/8 tspGround cloves
1/3 cupApple juice
Procedures:
1Heat oil in large skillet over medium-high heat.
2Saute onion with brown sugar 3 to 5 minutes or until onion is golden brown.
3Add cashews and raisins; saute 2 to 3 minutes until nuts begin to brown and raisins plump.
4Add rice, apricots, salt, cinnamon, turmeric, pepper, cardamom and cloves.
5Stir in apple juice.
6Heat thoroughly and serve.
7each serving provides: * 284 calories * 5.2 g.
8Protein * 9.5 g.
9Fat * 47.5 g.
10Carbohydrate * 3.6 g.
11Dietary fiber * 0 mg.
12Cholesterol * 106 mg.
13Sodium