Lamb Pilaf - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    14 oz peeled, seeded butternut squash, chopped
    2 tbsp vegetable oil
    1 lb ground lamb
    1 None onion, finely chopped
    2 cloves garlic, crushed
    2 tsp ground cinnamon
    1/4 cup frozen peas
    2 pkg (9 oz each) 90 second basmati rice
    1 None chicken bouillon cube
    2 None tomatoes, chopped
    1/4 cup chopped cilantro
Preparation
    Microwave squash on high (100%) for 8 mins or until just tender. Set aside.
    Meanwhile, heat 1 tbsp of the oil in a deep skillet on medium heat. Add ground lamb; cook, stirring to break up lumps, for 5 mins or until browned. Transfer to a bowl.
    Heat remaining 1 tbsp oil in the same pan on medium heat. Add onion, garlic and cinnamon; cook and stir for 3 mins or until soft. Add peas, rice, crumbled bouillon cube, tomato, ground lamb and 1 1/2 cups boiling water. Bring to a simmer. Simmer for 5 mins or until stock is almost absorbed. Stir in squash. Serve pilaf sprinkled with cilantro.

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