Cost: $ ; Preparation Time: 20 minutes Difficulty Level: 3 ; Servings: 4 1. Combine all the ingredients, except the cherries and currants in a medium size saucepan and cook slowly, covered, over medium heat for about 35 minutes. 2. Add the dried fruit and cook for another 15 minutes, or until the rice is tender but not mushy. Cool, drain off any excess liquid, and serve. * NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION per serving: 169 Calories; 0mg Cholesterol; 790mg Sodium; >1g Fat Posted to The Gourmet Connection Recipe Page Newsletter by Gourmet Connection on Oct 18, 1998,