Best Sesame Brown Rice And Cabbage Recipes

SESAME BROWN RICE PILAF WITH GARLIC AND VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Combine the onion and oil in a large shallow saucepan (with a tight fitting lid).
• Cook over low heat, stirring frequently, for 10 minutes or until onion is golden.
• Stir in the rice and cook 1 minute.
• Add in the garlic; cook, stirring, for 1 minute.
• Add the water; bring to a boil; add in the salt, stir thoroughly, cover and cook 35-40 minutes or until almost all the liquid is absorbed (do not stir).
• Uncover the pot and while it is still on the heat, sprinkle the broccoli, green beans, squash, carrot, and red bell pepper evenly over the surface of the rice.
• Cover and cook for 6-8 minutes or until the vegetables are crisp-tender and the rice is cooked.
• Sprinkle with the sesame seeds and drizzle with the sesame oil.
• Spoon into a serving dish and serve immediately.

CABBAGE ROLLS WITH BROWN RICE

Steps:

• Cook brown rice and set aside.
• Remove core from cabbage, leaving head intact.
• Place cabbage into a large pot and cover with boiling water.
• Cover pot partially and cook over medium heat 10 minutes; drain.
• Remove 16 to 20 outer leaves and set aside.
• Melt margarine in a large skillet over low heat; sauté carrots and onion 5 minutes.
• Stir in rice, 1/2 cup broth, lemon juice, salt, pepper, cumin, and celery seed.
• Cover and simmer 15 minutes.
• Remove from heat and allow to cool slightly.
• Stir in cheese.
• Trim thick center vein from each cabbage leaf.
• Place 3 to 4 tablespoons filling in center, roll to enclose filling completely.
• Secure with toothpicks.
• Arrange cabbage rolls seam-side down in a 13-by-9-inch baking dish.
• Pour tomatoes with juice and remaining 1 1/2 cups broth over cabbage rolls.
• Cover and bake 1 hour in preheated 375-degree oven.
• Uncover and bake 30 minutes longer, basting frequently.
• Place cabbage rolls on a serving platter.
• Pour pan juices into a small saucepan and bring to a boil over medium heat.
• In a small bowl, blend cornstarch with 2 tablespoons cold water.
• Stir into boiling liquid and cook until thickened, stirring constantly.
• Serve over cabbage rolls.

SESAME SHRIMP FRIED RICE WITH CABBAGE

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a very large nonstick skillet or wok over a high heat. Add the scallions, ginger and shrimp and cook stirring frequently until the shrimp turn pink, about 1 1/2 minutes. Add the cabbage and continue cooking until it begins to soften, but is still somewhat crisp, about 2 minutes more. Transfer the shrimp-cabbage mixture to a bowl.
• Heat the sesame oil in the same skillet or wok over a medium-high heat. Add the rice and cook stirring frequently, until heated through, about 3 minutes. Add the shrimp-cabbage mixture back to the skillet, stir in the soy sauce and sesame seeds and serve.

SESAME SHRIMP FRIED RICE WITH CABBAGE

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a very large nonstick skillet or wok over a high heat. Add the scallions, ginger and shrimp and cook stirring frequently until the shrimp turn pink, about 1 1/2 minutes. Add the cabbage and continue cooking until it begins to soften, but is still somewhat crisp, about 2 minutes more. Transfer the shrimp-cabbage mixture to a bowl.
• Heat the sesame oil in the same skillet or wok over a medium-high heat. Add the rice and cook stirring frequently, until heated through, about 3 minutes. Add the shrimp-cabbage mixture back to the skillet, stir in the soy sauce and sesame seeds and serve.