Long Grain Brasil Rice with raisins and dried fruits

INGREDIENTS

1 teaspoon olive oil
2 minced garlic cloves
1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
1/4 teaspoon powdered ginger
1/2 cup of Agulha Brasil rice
1 pinch of salt
1 tablespoon pine nuts
2 tablespoons of flaked almonds
2 tablespoons chopped pecan nuts
2 tablespoons of raisins
3 tablespoons of frozen peas

To serve (optional):
Pomegranate
mint leaves

PREPARATION

  1. In a pan put the olive oil, chopped garlic, curcuma and ginger. Let it cook for 1 minute and then add the rice. Let the rice cook for 2 minutes. Add 1 cup of hot water and a pinch of salt. Cover and cook over low heat for 6 minutes.
  2. In a separate frying pan, toast the pine nuts, almonds and walnuts.
  3. Add the pine nuts, almonds, walnuts and raisins to the rice. Also add the peas. Let cook another 5 minutes.
  4. Remove from heat. If desired, serve with pomegranate and mint leaves.
  • Servings: 2 doses
  • Average preparation time: 15 minutes
  • Average cost per serving: €0.75