Fancy French Onions & Rice

This is more of a delicious onion dish than a rice dish.

Fancy French Onions & Rice

Ingredients

2 quarts BOILING WATER
1 teaspoon SALT
¼ cup LONG GRAIN RICE
¼ cup BUTTER & MARGARINE, melted
4 cups YELLOW or WHITE ONION, thinly sliced
½ teaspoon SALT
½ teaspoon PAPRIKA
¼ cup PARMESAN CHEESE, grated

Instructions

) Drop rice into rapidly boiling water with 1 teaspoon salt
) Boil uncovered for only 5 minutes--drain at once
) In a 2 qt casserole stir together butter, onions & ½ teaspoon salt
) Add rice & mix enough to distribute rice evenly
) Cover & bake at 325 degrees F for 1 hour
) Sprinkle with paprika & parmesan cheese
) Makes 8 servings