Quinoa Biriyani

Name: Quinoa Biriyani
Ingredients: 1 cup quinoa; 1 tablespoon vegetable oil; 2 garlic cloves, minced; 1 teaspoon ginger, grated; 1 teaspoon turmeric; 2 cinnamon sticks; 3 whole cloves; 2 cups vegetable broth, boiling; 1 cup carrot, diced; 1 cup green beans, cut in 1-inch pieces; 1 cup potato, peeled & diced; 1 cup cauliflower floret; 1 cup broccoli floret; 1/2 cup green peas; 1 tablespoon margarine; 1 medium onion, sliced into rings; 2 tablespoons cashew pieces; 1 cardamom pods or 1/8 teaspoon ground cardamom; 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped

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Ingredients

1 cup quinoa
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon ginger, grated
1 teaspoon turmeric
2 cinnamon sticks
3 whole cloves
2 cups vegetable broth, boiling
1 cup carrot, diced
1 cup green beans, cut in 1-inch pieces
1 cup potato, peeled & diced
1 cup cauliflower floret
1 cup broccoli floret
1/2 cup green peas
1 tablespoon margarine
1 medium onion, sliced into rings
2 tablespoons cashew pieces
1 cardamom pods or 1/8 teaspoon ground cardamom
1/4 cup cilantro, chopped

Directions

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["Place quinoa in fine mesh sieve and rinse thoroughly.", "Shake as much water off as possible.", "Heat vegetable oil in dutch oven or other large, heavy bottomed pan, over medium heat.", "Add quinoa and stir briefly.", "Stir in garlic, ginger, turmeric, cinnamon sticks and whole cloves.", "Cook until spices are fragrant, about 2 minutes.", "Add broth to pan.", "Bring quinoa to a boil.", "Add potatoes, carrots and cauliflower.", "Cover and reduce heat to low.", "Simmer for 10 minutes.", "Add broccoli and green beans, cover and simmer another 10 minutes.", "Add green peas and simmer 5 more minutes or until all liquid is absorbed and vegetables are tender.", "Remove and discard whole cinnamon sticks and cloves.", "In a 10\" skillet