2 tablespoons butter 1/4 cup chopped onion or shallots 1/2 apple,
peeled and finely diced 2 cups broth or water 1 cup or more cooked broccoli, :
finely chopped 1/4 to 1/2 cup cooked rice salt and pepper Heat butter in a small saucepan. Add onion or shallots, and apple, cover and cook over low heat for 5 minutes or until tender. Add cooked broccoli, rice and broth, cover and simmer 5 minutes to reheat. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve as is, or better yet, puree in blender. If thick, thin with water; adjust seasoning.