Making Your Own Rice Seasoning To Keep On Hand

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Rice is like potatoes. If you have it on hand, you can create a great side dish anytime. this is a great all purpose mix to use with rice to make it yummy every time. That fresh smell of the spices make you so hungry, you can hardly contain yourself. It you don't have an ingredient, substitute something else, but it is excellent just the way it is. Ready, grab the rice and spices and let's get started! Almonds, spices adn rice just seem to go together. This is great to put in a gift basket. I love making mixes for my gift baskets. They are always well received. Enjoy! Rice Seasoning Mix 1 cup sliced almonds, couarsely chopped 1/2 cup chicken bouillion granules 1/2 cup dried parsley flakes 1 tablespoon dried basil 1 tablespoon dill weed 1 tablespoon minced onion 1 teaspoon seasoned salt 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning Remember to label it immediately so you dont forget what it is. Additional Ingredients: 1 cup uncooked long grain rice 2 cups water Combine the first nine ingredients. Store in an airtight container. Yield: 10 batches (2 cups total) To prepare rice: Combine 3 Tablespoons seasoning mix, rice and water in a saucepan. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover adn simmer for 20 min. or until the water is absorbed. Yield 4-6 servings per batch.