method
1. Grease a 1.15-litre (2 pint) ring mould with oil.
2. For the tomato sauce, blend the tomatoes, onion, garlic, basil and seasoning in a liquidiser until smooth.
3. Cook the rice in the tomato sauce and water for 15 - 20 minutes or until the liquid has evaporated, stirring occasionally. Stir in the Parmesan cheese.
4. Press the rice into the mould and leave for 5 minutes. Turn out the rice, and serve with a salad or with grilled meat.
For a buffet party dish fill centre of rice ring with lightly cooked cauliflower florets tossed in French dressing.
serving amount
serves 4
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