ORIENTAL RICE. As rice is a bland food, practically lacking in flavor, any flavoring material that may be added in its preparation or serving aids in making it more appetizing. Oriental rice, which is prepared according to the following recipe, therefore makes a very tasty dish and one that may be used in place of a vegetable for lunch or dinner.

• 1 c. rice
• 2-1/2 c. stock, or meat broth
• 2 Tb. butter
• 1 slice onion
• 1/2 c. canned tomatos

Steam the rice in the stock until it is soft by the method given for steaming rice. Then brown the butter and onion in a frying pan, add the tomatos, and heat thoroughly. Pour this mixture into the rice, mix well, and serve.

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