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.
36K 4 4.3
Last modified on: October 28th 2020
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6 
900 g 
3 reds onion
12 tablespoons 
3 
6 tablespoons 
300 g 
1 kg 200 g 
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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 3 reds onion and chop finely.
Stage 4 - 1 min.
Pour 12 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 3 lemons and mix well.
When the mushrooms are cooked (they will have softened), salt and pepper again, then add the juice of 3 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 kg 200 g 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 |
| 5,271 Kcal or 22,069 Kj | 128 gr | 294 gr | 402 gr |
| 264 % | 49 % | 28 % | 61 % |
| Per 100 g | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 111 Kcal or 465 Kj | 3 gr | 6 gr | 8 gr |
| 6 % | 1 % | 1 % | 1 % |
| Per person | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 293 Kcal or 1,227 Kj | 7 gr | 16 gr | 22 gr |
| 15 % | 3 % | 2 % | 3 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 18 people : 14.41 €
- 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: Tomato ladybirds, Rice with spring greens, Cajun pork with rice., Creamy rice with spinach, Rice and fresh spinach salad, ... All |
 | Mushrooms: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Mushroom tart, Rabbit civet, Rustic chicken and mushroom pie, Mushroom velouté, Special Parmesan baguettes, ... All |
 | Feta: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Lumberjack turnovers, Pasta with cherry tomatoes, olives and feta cheese, Mediterranean toast, Feta in olive oil with herbs, Vegetable rosette tart, ... All |
 | Olive oil: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Potimarron braised in meat jus, Chicken and mushroom brik rolls, Firied fillet of sea bream with polenta, Rice and peas, Green parsley sauce, ... All |
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