2 tablespoons of oil
2 cups of washed and drained rice
4 cups of hot vegetable broth
1 tablespoon of butter
1 chopped onion
1 tablespoon of wheat flour
1 cup of boiling milk
1 cup of requeijão (or heavy cream)
1/2 cup of pitted green olives, chopped
Salt and pepper to taste
2 tablespoons of finely chopped parsley
Shredded cheese to taste
2 tablespoons of oil
2 cups of washed and drained rice
4 cups of hot vegetable broth
1 tablespoon of butter
1 chopped onion
1 tablespoon of wheat flour
1 cup of boiling milk
1 cup of requeijão (or heavy cream)
1/2 cup of pitted green olives, chopped
Salt and pepper to taste
2 tablespoons of finely chopped parsley
Shredded cheese to taste
1 Preheat the oven to 425°F
In a large skillet, heat the oil, add the rice and cook until lightly toasted
Add the vegetable broth and simmer over low heat until the liquid is absorbed
2 In another skillet, melt the butter and sauté the onion until softened
Add the wheat flour and stir until combined
Gradually add the boiling milk, stirring until thickened
3 Add the requeijão (or heavy cream), chopped olives, salt, pepper, and parsley
Transfer the rice mixture to a baking dish, cover with the creamy topping, and sprinkle with shredded cheese
Bake in the preheated oven for about 10 minutes or until golden brown.