baked rice
A traditional Valencian dish served in an earthenware pot, rich in flavor and easy to prepare.
“Rice au four” is a traditional Valencian dish, often prepared in a clay pot. It’s a delicious, slow-cooked rice dish that is served hot and pairs perfectly with meats and vegetables.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time20 min
- Cook time40 min
- Resting10 min
- Total1 hr 10 min
- DifficultyEasy
- CostModerate
- Cooking methodfour
- Estimated cost$28.58 $4.76 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.
Ingredients
people
- $3.78
- $0.05
- $0.69
- $0.87
- $21.85
- $0.57
- $0.17
- $0.54
- $0.06
Prices from US supermarkets for 6 of 9 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.
Directions
- Wash and dry the pork, then cut it into small cubes, about 2 cm in size. ≈ 8 min
- Peel the black pudding and slice it thinly. ≈ 8 min
- Wash the tomatoes, dry them, remove the stem end, and slice them. ≈ 8 min
- Peel the apples and cut them into thin slices. ≈ 8 min
- Heat the olive oil in a saucepan.
- Add the garlic. ≈ 3 min
- Return the pork to the pot.
- Also, remove and brown the black meatballs. ≈ 3 min
- Return the pork to the dish. ≈ 3 min
- Also, add half of the tomatoes and blend them. ≈ 4 min
- Add the rice and stir again. ≈ 4 min
- If needed, add more olive oil. ≈ 3 min
- Pour the soup into a bowl and add the chickpeas. ≈ 3 min
- Bring to a boil and simmer for 10 minutes.
- Heat olive oil in a pan and brown the apples.
- Preheat the oven.
- Arrange the remaining tomatoes on the plate. ≈ 3 min
- Next, distribute the ground apples. ≈ 3 min
- Bake in the oven for 20 minutes, then fry.
- The ideal color would be gold. ≈ 3 min
The bill
baked rice
- 250 g of blood sausage$3.78
- 1 clove of garlic$0.05
- 2 tomatoes$0.69
- 300 g of rice$0.87
- 1 cup of beef broth$21.85
- Two garden apples$0.57
- 90 g of canned chickpeas$0.17
- olive oil$0.54
- salt$0.06
Total$28.58
that's $4.76 per person
Estimated price; varies by store.
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