Asparagus Fried Rice

Serves: 

1 and 1/2 cups rice, soaked for 30 minutes (2 cups rice)

3 and 1/2 cups water (4 and 1/2 cup water)

Cook the rice in pressure cooker until all water stops while whistling, allow to cool in 2 plates.

1 tsp oil / plate (1/2 tbsp / plate)

1/8 tsp salt / plate (1/4 tsp / plate)

1/8 tsp black pepper powder / plate (1/8 tsp / plate)

Mix all the above and keep it.

2 tbsp oil

1/2 tbsp cumin seeds

1/4 cup cashews, chopped

1 tsp red chili flakes (1 and 1/2 tsp)

Heat oil in a pan, splutter cumin seeds, brown the cashews, add red chili flakes and mix well.

1 bunch green onion, white parts (keep both white and green parts separately)

Add white portion of green onion, saute for few minutes.

1 red bell pepper, chopped

1 orange bell pepper, chopped

1 yellow bell pepper, chopped

1 bunch Whole Foods Asparagus, chopped, keep the stems and tops separately

1 tsp ginger, chopped

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Carrot Peas Asparagus Rice

3 Carrots

1 bunch Sprout's Asparagus

1 yellow bell pepper

1 bunch green onion

1 cup peas

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Celery Fried Rice

2 cups celery, chopped

1 and 1/2 cup carrots, chopped

1 cups broccoli stems, chopped

1 tsp ginger

Saute for 3 minutes.

1 and 1/2 cups broccoli florets, chopped

Saute for 5 minutes

Sambar powder + Salt

Saute for 3 minutes

1 bunch green onion, green parts chopped 

1 tsp ginger, chopped

Saute for a minute.

mint, chopped

Add mint and close the pan.

Add rice, mix well.

I made the same recipe with these veggie combination.

Yields: 11 and 1/2 cups

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Add bell peppers, asparagus stems, ginger, cook for 5 minutes.

1 tbsp sambar powder (1 tbsp + 1/2 tsp)

2 and 1/2 tsp salt

Add asparagus tops, sambar powder, salt, mix well and cook for 5 more minutes.

Add green parts of green onion, cook for just a minute.

mint, chopped

Add mint and close the pan.

Add rice, mix well.

Taste Note: Tastes AWESOME

Yields: ? Cups

Source: jcookingodyssey