MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Herbed Rice Pilaf Categories: Rice, Vegetables, Herbs, Poultry Yield: 6 servings 1 c Uncooked long grain rice 1 c Celery; chopped 3/4 c Onion; chopped 1/4 c Butter; diced 2 1/2 c Water 2 1/2 oz Env chicken-noodle soup mix 1 ts Dried thyme 1/4 ts Rubbed sage 1/4 ts Pepper 2 tb Fresh parsley; minced 1 tb Pimientos; chopped (optional) In a large skillet, cook the rice, celery and onion in butter, stirring constantly, until rice is browned. Stir in the next 5 ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes. Sprinkle with parsley; stir in pimientos if desired. Remove from heat and let stand, covered, for 10 minutes. Fluff with a fork. Recipe by Jeri Dobrowski, Beach, North Dakota Source: Taste of Home Magazine, June/July 1995 RECIPE FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com MMMMM