Carrot-Pineapple Rice

Name: Carrot-Pineapple Rice
Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple, in natural juice; 1 1/3 cups water; 1 carrot, peeled and grated (about 1/2 cup); 1 cup long-grain rice; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 3 green onions, thinly sliced on the diagonal; 1/2 teaspoon sesame oil

7 ingredients

7 steps

Ingredients

1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple, in natural juice
1 1/3 cups water
1 carrot, peeled and grated (about 1/2 cup)
1 cup long-grain rice
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 green onions, thinly sliced on the diagonal
1/2 teaspoon sesame oil

Directions

1

Drain the pineapple, reserving the juice.
2

Pour the juice into a 2-quart pan.
3

Add in the water, carrot, rice, and salt; bring to a boil over high heat.
4

Decrease the heat to medium and simmer, uncovered, until craterlike holes form on the surface of the rice, about 6 minutes.
5

Decrease the heat to low, cover and cook, undisturbed, until all the liquid is absorbed, about 10 minutes.
6

Fluff the rice with a fork and stir in the pineapple, green onions, and sesame oil.
7

Cover until ready to serve.