CATEGORY |
CUISINE |
TAG |
YIELD |
Vegetables, Grains |
Indian |
Rice, Indian, Side dish |
4 |
Servings |
INGREDIENTS
2 |
tb |
Vegetable oil |
1/2 |
ts |
Black mustard seeds |
2 |
c |
Basmati rice |
3 |
c |
Water |
1 |
ts |
Salt |
1 |
c |
Peas, frozen or fresh |
INSTRUCTIONS
Heat oil in pot. Add mustard seeds & leave them for 10 to 20 seconds. Add
rice & peas (if using fresh) & stir-fry for 1 minute. Add water & salt.
Cover & bring to a boil, reduce heat to very low & cook till the rice is
almost done, 15 to 25 minutes depending on the type of the rice & the
amount of heat used. If using forzen peas, thaw them under running hot
water. Add to the rice about 5 minutes before the cooking process is
finished. Mix & serve with dal & vegetables.
Madhur Jaffrey, "An Invitation to Indian Cooking"
From Gemini's MASSIVE MealMaster collection at www.synapse.com/~gemini
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