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Savoury Rice

Bright, golden, and full of flavor, this Savoury Rice with mixed vegetables is a versatile side dish. Perfect to pair with curries, grilled meats, or enjoy on its own as a wholesome meal.
Total Time 1 hour
Course Main Course, Side Dish
Cuisine Indian
Servings 3 people

Equipment

  • 2 Pots
  • Knife
  • Cutting board
  • Measuring cups
  • Spatula or spoon

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup rice
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/4 cup sunflower oil
  • 100 g mixed vegetables
  • 1 onion
  • 2 fresh green chillies
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
  • 1/2 tsp garam masala
  • 1/2 tsp ginger powder
  • 1/2 tbsp mixed Kashmiri chilli powder
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1 tomato
  • salt to taste

Instructions
 

  • Cook the rice with salt and turmeric. Strain and leave aside.
  • Add oil to a pan (or pot) and sauté onion, chilli, garlic, cinnamon stick, chilli powder, garam masala and bay leaves. Sauté until the onion is translucent.
  • Prepare mixed vegetables (wash and cut). Add these vegetables, salt and a little water to the pan (or pot). Cook for 20 minutes and set aside.
  • Combine the mixed vegetables with the turmeric rice and steam for 10 minutes.
  • Garnish with parsley.