Golden Pineapple Rice

Name: Golden Pineapple Rice
Ingredients: 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

10 ingredients

5 steps

Ingredients

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

Directions

1

in a medium saucepan with a tight fitting lid, combine the rice, oil, garlic, ginger, turmeric and salt.
2

saute for a minute or two, stirring constantly to prevent sticking.
3

add the water and bring to a boil.
4

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.
5

stir in the pineapple, cilantro or scallions and the cashews.