Pasadena Star News/March 28, 2007

Whole-Grain Matzo Pilaf

Servings Preparation Time Cooking Time Temperature Notes Calories Saturated Fat Fat Sodium Carbohydrates Protein Cholesterol
8


INGREDIENTS:
1 (16-ounce) canister whole-grain matzo farfel 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 tablespoon margarine
1 large onion, finely chopped 1 (10-ounce) box sliced mushrooms 1 (10 1/2-ounce) can condensed chicken broth, undiluted
fine sea salt freshly ground black pepper



1 Place matzo farfel in a large bowl. Cover with boiling water and let soften 3 minutes. (Do not let it sit any longer or the end result will be mushy.) Drain off water; set aside.
2 In a large skillet, heat oil and margarine over medium heat. Add onion and slowly saute 6 to 8 minutes or until it begins to turn golden. Add mushrooms and saute 3 to 4 minutes longer.
3 Add drained matzo farfel to skillet and saute. Slowly add chicken broth, using as little or as much as needed to reach the consistency of a pilaf. Season wtih salt and pepper to taste.

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