Rice with Peas

== Description ==
This recipe came from an estate sale. I obtained it when I purchased the family collection from the Henry Estate in Dallas, Texas in 1980.
* Contributed by Catsrecipes Y-Group
== Ingredients ==
* 2 cups white rice
* 3 tablespoons olive oil
* 1 white onion chopped
* 2 bay leaves
* 1 teaspoon salt
* 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
* 1 cup green peas
* 4 cups chicken stock
* 1 tablespoon parsley chopped
== Directions ==
# Wash rice and leave to soak for half an hour then allow to drain.
# Heat oil in a pot and sauté onion until it becomes translucent.
# Add bay leaves, salt, pepper and rice and cook until rice grains become opaque stirring occasionally.
# Add peas and stir together until peas are well coated in oil then add chicken stock and bring to a boil.
# Cover and simmer over low heat until rice is tender.
Category:Cathy's Recipes
Category:Chicken stock and broth Recipes
Category:Onion Recipes
Category:Pea Recipes
Category:White rice Recipes