Rice Pilaf

Ingredients

• 1 large onion, chopped (1 c.)
• 1 garlic clove, minced
• 1/4 c. butter or margarine
• 2 1/2 c. chicken broth
• 1 c. uncooked long grain rice
• 1/2 c. chopped parsley
• 1/4 c. raisins or carrots, plumped*
• 1/4 c. pine nuts
• 1/2 tsp. salt
• 1/4 tsp. pepper