Jasmine Rice with Cumin and Mustard Seeds

Jasmine Rice with Cumin and Mustard Seeds
Jasmine Rice with Cumin and Mustard Seeds
Active time: 10 min Start to finish: 35 min Cumin and mustard seeds give jasmine rice a subtle Indian flavor. It's a nice change from plain rice; try it as a side dish for grilled steak, fish, or the spiced chicken breast.
  • Preparing Time: -
  • Total Time: -
  • Served Person: Serves 4
Mustard Rice Side Vegetarian Quick & Easy Seed Gourmet Sugar Conscious Kidney Friendly Vegan Pescatarian Dairy Free Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 1/4 cups water
  • 1 1/2 cups jasmine rice
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons cumin seeds
  • 3 scallions, thinly sliced
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • Carbohydrate 57 g(19%)
  • Fat 5 g(7%)
  • Fiber 2 g(6%)
  • Protein 6 g(12%)
  • Saturated Fat 1 g(3%)
  • Sodium 12 mg(1%)
  • Calories 301

Preparation Rinse rice in a sieve until water runs clear and drain well. Cook cumin and mustard seeds in oil in a 2-quart heavy saucepan over moderate heat, stirring, until mustard seeds begin to pop, about 2 minutes. Stir in garlic and rice and cook, stirring, 1 minute. Add water and bring to a boil, uncovered. Cover rice and cook over very low heat until water is absorbed and rice is tender, about 20 minutes. Remove pan from heat and let rice stand, covered, 5 minutes. Fluff rice with a fork and stir in scallions and salt and pepper to taste.

Preparation Rinse rice in a sieve until water runs clear and drain well. Cook cumin and mustard seeds in oil in a 2-quart heavy saucepan over moderate heat, stirring, until mustard seeds begin to pop, about 2 minutes. Stir in garlic and rice and cook, stirring, 1 minute. Add water and bring to a boil, uncovered. Cover rice and cook over very low heat until water is absorbed and rice is tender, about 20 minutes. Remove pan from heat and let rice stand, covered, 5 minutes. Fluff rice with a fork and stir in scallions and salt and pepper to taste.