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Sicilian rice

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Ingredients:
2 Anchovy filets
1 1/2 cupLong grain rice
1 Onion, finely chopped
5 tbspOlive oil
1 tbspWhite wine vinegar
2/3 cupWhite wine
3 Lemons for juice
1/2 tspMustard
1/2 tspTomato paste
1 Salt and pepper to taste
3 Tomatoes seeded cubed
1/3 cupBlack olives pitted
1 pinchDried marjoram
Procedures:
1Bring a large saucepan of salted water to a boil.put a plate on top of the pan,covering the water,lay the anchovy filets on the plate,and mash with a fork.they will dissolve smoothly with the heat.when anchovies are disolved,remove the plate,add the rice to the water,and cook until tender about 45 to 55 minutes..
2Meanwhile,in a small saucepan,saute the onion in 2 tabls.of olive oil.when the onion is golden and soft,sprinkle the vinegar over it,and allow it to evaporate for 2 minutes.add the wine,lemon juice,mustard,dissolved anchovies and tomato paste.mix carefully then seive once to make a smooth sauce.
3Drain the rice and spread it out on a warmed serving platter.pour the sauce over it and sprinkle it with salt and pepper.while the rice cools slightly fry the tomato cubes quickly in the remaing 3 tabls.
4Of olive oil for 1 minute,then mix in the olives and marjoram.pour them over the rice and sauce.then serve.