Rice à la grecque
Rice cooked "à la grecque" (Greek-style) is enlivened with sautéed leeks and mushrooms, cream and feta, to which the cooked rice is added at the end.
This is a hearty dish, usually served in its cooking pot in the centre of the table, so everyone can help themselves.
This is a hearty dish, usually served in its cooking pot in the centre of the table, so everyone can help themselves.
39K 4.3/5 based on 4 reviews
Last modified on: October 28th 2020
Keywords for this recipe:For 12 people, you will need:
4 
1 litre 500 ml 
2 reds onion
8 tablespoons 
2 
4 tablespoons 
200 mls 
1 litre 280 ml 
How long will it take?
Time required for this recipe:
| Preparation | Cooking | Start to finish |
|---|---|---|
| 25 min. | 23 min. | 48 min. |
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Step by step recipe
Stage 3 - 4 min.
Prepare 2 reds onion and chop finely.
Stage 4 - 1 min.
Pour 8 tablespoons olive oil into a large pan on high heat. When good and hot, add the chopped onion.
Salt, pepper and cook for 1 minute without colouring.
Salt, pepper and cook for 1 minute without colouring.
Stage 5 - 1 min.
Add the sliced mushrooms, mix well...
Stage 6 - 5 min.
...and cook for 3 or 4 minutes.
When the mushrooms are cooked (they will have softened), salt and pepper again, then add the juice of 2 lemons and mix well.
When the mushrooms are cooked (they will have softened), salt and pepper again, then add the juice of 2 lemons and mix well.
Stage 7 - 8 min.
Add the sliced leeks, mix in, cover and leave to cook for 7 or 8 minutes until the leeks are tender.
Stage 8 - 4 min.
Stage 9 - 5 min.
Add 1 litre 280 ml cooked rice, mix well and leave just long enough to heat the rice through.
Check the seasoning and it's done.
Check the seasoning and it's done.
Remarks
To bring out more of the lemon flavour, add the zest of the lemon as well in stage 6. If you like a stronger flavour, use all feta and leave out the cream.
Keeping
Several days in the fridge, covered with plastic film.
Source
Home made.
Nutritional information
| Whole recipe | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 9,954 Kcal or 41,675 Kj | 125 gr | 572 gr | 796 gr |
| 498 % | 48 % | 54 % | 121 % |
| Per 100 g | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 314 Kcal or 1,315 Kj | 4 gr | 18 gr | 25 gr |
| 16 % | 2 % | 2 % | 4 % |
| Per person | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 829 Kcal or 3,471 Kj | 10 gr | 48 gr | 66 gr |
| 41 % | 4 % | 4 % | 10 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 12 people : 9.61 €
- Per person : 0.80 €
Note: Be careful, these prices are only an estimate, you can consult the table of prices by ingredients used for this estimate.
This recipe uses (among others)
 | Cooked rice: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Rice and peas, Tomatoes Provençal, Pollack fillet baked with rice and vegetables., Creamy rice with green asparagus and sorrel , Rice and fresh spinach salad, ... All |
 | Mushrooms: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Stuffed artichokes au gratin, "Land and sea" kebabs, Sauce Normande (for fish), Mushroom velouté, Mixed salad with curry mayo, ... All |
 | Feta: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Greek Pesto, Lumberjack turnovers, Cretan salad, Feta and spinach brik pie, Moussaka, ... All |
 | Olive oil: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Chicken and mushroom brik rolls, Home-made doner kebab, Cervelle de Canut, Mexican-style pork medallions , Red mullet fillets in a quick marinade, ... All |
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