Tomato Rice

Tuesday, April 21, 2009


It was 8.00 p.m on Monday and i was so immersed in writing blogs that i dint knew how time passed by . My hubby was back and i dint make anything for dinner yet. I wanted to make something quick and easy. I opened the refrigerator and my eyes fell on tomatoes. TOMATO RICE this is what hit my mind. Tomato Rice makes a great one dish meal. So, friends lets check this one out.

Ingredients:

2 tomatoes
2 tbs oil
curry leaves
cumin seeds (jeera)
2 tbs red chilly powder
1/2 tbs dhaniya powder
2 cups basmati rice
2 1/2 cups water
salt to taste.

Step 1 : Firstly, chop the tomatoes then soak 2 cups of basmati rice for 15 Min's.


Step 2 : In a dish heat oil later add cumin seeds and curry leaves after fem Min's add the chopped tomatoes in it . Leave it on low flame for 5-7 Min's keep stirring in between. Once the tomatoes are well cooked pour 2 1/2 cups of water in it. When the water starts boiling wash the soaked rice add it in that with all the dry masalas. Cook it in the same way as you cook  plain rice.


 Step 3 : Garnish it with coriander leaves and cherry tomato. serve it with raita .


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