Friday, March 25, 2011

Rice Casserole

From Sweet Mama Janisse’s Kitchen
Bless My Soul Café

Rice Casserole
(Makes 8 servings)

Ingredients:

3 cups cooked basmati rice or other aromatic rice or white rice
1 package (10 oz) frozen whole kernel corn thawed and patted dry
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
1/3 cup green onion, sliced
1-1/2 cups milk
1-teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon Sweet Mama Janisse’s Chili Pepper Paste
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 cups sharp cheddar cheese (8 oz)
1 large tomato, thinly sliced



Directions:

Preheat oven to moderate (350?)
Grease a 2-quart casserole
Mix all ingredients together, except tomatoes and 1/2 cup cheese.  Pour into casserole.
Arrange tomato slices on top, overlapping slightly.
Bake in preheated 350? oven until heated through about 35-40 minutes.
Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup cheese for the last 5 minutes;  Let casserole stand 10 minutes before serving.

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