GOLDEN PINEAPPLE RICE

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A nice side dish from Moosewood New Classics. This is just a bit bland on its own, but really lovely as a side for spicy meat dishes. It is indeed a lovely golden color.

Provided by pattikay in L.A.

Categories     Brown Rice

Time 1h

Yield 7 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup brown rice
2 teaspoons oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 1/2 teaspoons grated fresh ginger
1/2 teaspoon turmeric
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 1/2 cups water
1 cup pineapple chunk
1/4 cup minced cilantro (or scallions)
1/2 cup chopped cashews

Steps:

  • in a medium saucepan with a tight fitting lid, combine the rice, oil, garlic, ginger, turmeric and salt.
  • saute for a minute or two, stirring constantly to prevent sticking.
  • add the water and bring to a boil.
  • when the water boils, reduce the heat to low, cover and simmer for about 45 minutes, till the water is absorbed and the rice is tender.
  • stir in the pineapple, cilantro or scallions and the cashews.

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