Brown Rice, Spinach And Almond Salad - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 tbsp butter or oil
    1 None onion, finely chopped
    2 tsp ground turmeric
    2 tsp ground cumin
    1/2 cup brown rice
    2 None chicken bouillon cubes, crumbled
    3 oz baby spinach leaves, chopped
    1//2 cup stuffed green olives, sliced
    2 tbsp capers, chopped
    2 cloves garlic, crushed
    2 None long fresh red chili peppers, thinly sliced
    1/2 cup sliced almonds, toasted
Preparation
    Melt butter in a medium saucepan on medium-high heat. Add onion and cook 1-2 mins, stirring, until soft. Add turmeric and cumin and stir briskly for 30 secs. Add rice, 6 cups water and bouillon cubes. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer, covered, stirring occasionally, for 30 mins, or until rice is tender.
    Remove from heat. Let stand for 5 mins. Strain through a colander and set aside to cool completely.
    Place rice in a large bowl. Add spinach, olives, capers, garlic and chili peppers; stir to combine. Season to taste. Sprinkle with almonds just before serving.

Leave a comment