Fast & easy microwave cooking.

Topic started by Bhargavi Raj (@ 1cust49.tnt1.bloomington.il.da.uu.net) on Fri Jan 25 10:03:35 .
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Hi,
I guess we all r in a hurry everyday,or may be some will say cookin is not my pleasure,or to some,even though they like cooking ,they want everything fast & not spending a lota time in the kitchen.
In this phase we have a wonderful equipment called microwave.with the help of microwave we can almost make everything we want,with a very easy method ,n also the nutritions & vitamins remains in the food .
todays reciepe:MICROWAVE COCONUT RICE
INGREDIANTS:
Basmati rice 1 cup
Mustard seeds 1 tsp.
Peanuts(roasted & shelled) ½ cup
Curry leaves 10 nos.
Green chilies(seeded & chopped) 2 nos.
Garlic(chopped fine) 1 tbsp. (OPTIONAL)
Coconut(grated) ½ cup (OR FREEZED GRATEED COCONUT)
Turmeric powder ¼ tsp. (OPTIONAL)
Lemon juice 2 tbsps.
Coriander leaves(chopped) 2 tbsps.
Water 2 cups
Oil 3 tbsps.
Salt to taste

Method:
1.Wash and soak the rice for 1 hour. Drain well.
2.In an microwave proof bowl add oil, peanuts, mustard seeds, curry leaves, green chilies and garlic. Cover with a paper towel and cook on micro high for 4 minutes.

3.Add the rice, turmeric and water and cook on micro high for 10 minutes.

4.Mix and cook again for 2 minutes.

5.Add the grated coconut, coriander, lemon juice and salt. Mix with a fork.

6.Cook covered futher on Micro low for 2 minutes.

SERVE HOT WITH PAPADUMS/chutney.


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