greek rice-spinach

i really liked the greek soup i made a few days ago, which is good because i have leftover dill and lemons for more greek food.

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rice-spinach

1/2 lb spinach, torn and coarsely chopped
extra virgin olive oil
t or so of dried roasted onion powder
a bunch of spring onions, finely cut
1 leek, finely sliced
1 tomato, minced
3/4 cup of rice
1 bunch dill, finely chopped
juice of 1 lemon
salt
freshly ground pepper

Warm the olive oil. Add the spring onions, and leek and stir fry them gently for 3-4 minutes, until they get translucent. Add the finely chopped tomato, onion powder, and rice. Then pour over 1 1/2c of water, season with salt and pepper and simmer for 20 minutes or until water is absorbed. Add spinach and toss until spinach is wilted. Remove from heat and sprinkle with dill and a good squeeze of lemon juice. Give everything another good toss and serve.

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adapted from this recipe

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FANTASTIC! Loved by everyone who tried it. Simple and delicious. Highly recommended!

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