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Mushroom Rice Skillet

Browned mushrooms and rice cooked together with parmesan into a creamy skillet supper.

Mushroom Rice Skillet, plated and ready to serve
Serves
4
Total time
45 min
Cost per serving (United States)
$8.99

Ingredients

  • 16 oz cremini (baby bella) mushrooms
  • 1 1/2 cup long grain white rice
  • 3 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 yellow onions
  • 4 clove garlic
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine (cooking)
  • 3 1/2 cup vegetable broth
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 3 oz grated parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 bunch fresh flat-leaf parsley(optional)

Method

  1. Slice the mushrooms and brown them hard in the olive oil in a wide skillet, 10 minutes, until all the water has cooked off. Set aside.

  2. Melt the butter and cook the diced onion 5 minutes, then the garlic and thyme.

  3. Stir in the rice to coat, then add the wine and let it cook away.

  4. Add the broth, bring to a simmer, cover and cook 18 minutes on low.

  5. Return the mushrooms, cover again and rest off the heat 5 minutes.

  6. Stir in the parmesan, season with salt and pepper, and finish with parsley.

What this costs, country by country

Each figure is the ingredients for the full recipe at prices read in that country’s own shops, in its own currency. Nothing here is converted from dollars.

The cost of this recipe in 11 countries, each in its own currency, with how many of the 10 ingredients we could price in each. Figures are not converted between currencies, so the rows cannot be ranked against each other.
CountryWhole recipePer servingPriced from
United Kingdom£36.41£9.1010 of 10 ingredients
Australia$71.36$17.8410 of 10 ingredients
Spain22,94 €5,74 €10 of 10 ingredients
Germany41,39 €10,35 €10 of 10 ingredients
Mexico$941.77$235.4410 of 10 ingredients
Greece28,88 €7,22 €9 of 10 ingredients
Egypt‏١٬٢٩٣٫٦٧ ج.م.‏‏٣٢٣٫٤٢ ج.م.‏9 of 10 ingredients
Canada$88.56$22.149 of 10 ingredients
United States$35.97$8.998 of 10 ingredients
New Zealand$54.51$13.638 of 10 ingredients
Austria€ 36,75€ 9,198 of 10 ingredients

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