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Tomato Rice

Mixed Rice varieties are an essential part of our lunch boxes....so in that series Tomato rice is a tangy, spicy rice with the goodness of lycopene....an antioxidant abundant in tomatoes,helps is removal of free radicals from our systems!!!


Tomato Rice


Ingredients

Tomatoes 500 gms
Boiled raw rice 1 cup
Onion1
Garlic 4 cloves
Ginger 
Green chilli
Salt to taste
Dry red chilli powder 1 tsp
Sugar 1/2 tsp
Tumeric 1 tsp
Oil 2 tbsp
Cloves 3
Cinnamon small piece
Curryleaves 
Coriander
Mustard seeds 1/2 tsp

Method

To make tomato gojju,heat oil in a pan add mustard seeds,add cinnamon, cloves,oinon, Curry leaves,Ginger, Garlic ,green chilli and saute for few mins.

Puree tomatoes and add it to the onions and saute,add tumeric powder, salt, sugar,red chilli powder and saute till cooked and oil seperates  your  gojju is ready.


Tomato Gojju



Mix the boiled rice with sufficient amount of gojju,garnish with coriander and your favourite crispies and serve.






Video Recipe link 

https://youtu.be/-AoJuqKThH0

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