Wyoming - The Equality State, State flower: Indian Paintbrush

1. Honey Rice
2. Laramie Muffins
3. Green Beans with Tomatoes
4. Beet, Cucumber and Onion Salad
5. Cowboy Shortribs with Cornbread Dumplings
6. Dumplings

Honey Rice

1 cup rice
¾ cup honey
½ cup raisins
1 Tbsp butter
1 Tbsp lemon juice
1 tsp vanilla
¼ cup chopped nuts
Cinnamon

Wash rice well and cook in boiling salted water until tender. Drain. Heat honey in a heavy pot, add rice and raisins and cook about 5 minutes. Pour mixture into a well buttered shallow baking dish and dot with butter. Bake in a moderate oven, 350º, until golden brown. Remove from oven and stir in lemon juice and vanilla or other desired flavoring. Serve sprinkled with chopped nuts and cinnamon.

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