Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 34 cup long-grain white rice, converted (I used long grain and wild rice)
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 cups wild cremini mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 medium zucchini, sliced thin
  • 3 12 cups beef or 3 12 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 12 cup Burgundy wine (I used cranberry juice) or 12 cup other red wine (I used cranberry juice)
  • 12 teaspoon salt
  • 14 teaspoon pepper
  • 4 tablespoons butter, melted

Method

  • Heat oil in skillet over medium heat until hot.
  • Add rice, onion, mushrooms, and zucchini.
  • Cook and stir 4 to 5 minutes until rice is slightly browned and onions are soft.
  • Transfer to crock-pot or slow cooker.
  • Add broth, wine, salt, and pepper.
  • Drizzle melted butter over all.
  • Stir once.
  • I you use too much rice the dish will get very sticky and dry.
  • May try minute converted.
  • Cover and cook on low 6 to 8 hours.