RECIPES

HEALTHY FOODS

CABBAGE RICE


CABBAGE RICE:




INGREDIENTS:                                                     

*   Basmati Rice (washed and soaked)     1 kg
*   Salt                                                     as per taste
*   Cabbage (finely chopped)                   1 medium
*   Green Chillies                                     4-6
*   Ginger (julienne)                                 1 tbsp
*   Mustard Seeds                                   1/2 tsp
*   Nigella Seeds                                     1/2 tsp
*   Black Pepper (freshly ground)            1 tsp
*   Mint Leaves (chopped)                      1 bunch
*   Cooking Oil                                       1/2 cup

METHOD:                                                              

      In a pot, slightly heat cooking oil on medium heat for 3-4 minutes.Add mustard and nigella seeds and when they pop, add cabbage.Stir-fry the cabbage for 3-4 minutes, add rice and stir well.Add salt, black pepper,green chillies, mint and ginger and mix well.Add 4 cups of water, mix well and cover and cook on medium heat.When the water dries, place the pot on a hot griddle, cover and simmer on low heat for 5-7 minutes.

PRESENTATION:                                                    

Garnish and serve hot.

TIP:                                                                    

For enhanced flavour, use chicken stock instead of  water in the same quantity.