Vegetable Paella (Very Healthy) - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 1/2 cups brown rice
    2 cups chicken stock or 2 cups vegetable stock
    2 large onions, sliced
    2 leeks, julienned
    3 carrots, sliced
    2 zucchini, sliced thickly
    2 garlic cloves, minced
    1 red capsicum, sliced
    2 tablespoons tomato paste
    1 teaspoon turmeric
    4 tomatoes, peeled and chopped
    fresh ground black pepper
    250 g broccoli, broken into florets
    250 g cauliflower, broken into florets
Preparation
    Parboil the rice in the chicken stock for 20 minutes. Set aside but do not drain.
    Add onions, leeks, carrots, zucchini and garlic to a non-stick pan and cook for 10 minutes in 4 tablespoons of water over medium heat. Add pepper, tomato paste, tumeric and tomatoes and cook for 2 minutes. Add rice with stock and stir until combined with all ingredients and simmer gently for approximately 15 minutes.
    Separately cook broccoli and cauliflower for 5 minutes and add to the above.

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