Curried Brown Rice And Peas Recipes

CURRIED BROWN RICE PILAF

Steps:

• Cook 1 cup brown rice in a pot of salted boiling water for 30 minutes; drain. Melt 1/2 stick butter in the same pot. Add 1/2 cup finely broken thin spaghetti, some chopped almonds and raisins, curry powder, salt and pepper; cook 3 minutes. Stir in the rice and sliced scallions.

CURRIED BROWN RICE AND PEAS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• In an oven proof 3-quart sauce pan over medium heat, warm the oil. Add the leeks and curry powder; cook, stirring frequently, for 2 minutes or until the leeks are tender.
• Stir in the rice and mix until coated with oil.
• Pour in the stock, peas, cilantro, soy sauce and hot pepper sauce; bring to a boil.
• Cover the pan and place in the oven. Bake for 40 to 50 minutes, or until the rice is tender and the liquid has been absorbed. Let stand for 10 minutes. Fluff with fork before serving.

CARIBBEAN CURRIED PEAS (LENTILS)

Steps:

• Heat canola oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat; cook and stir onion, carrots, salt, black pepper, and sugar until onion is a deep brown color, 15 to 20 minutes. Reduce heat to medium; add garlic, chile pepper, ginger, and curry powder. Stir constantly to incorporate, about 5 minutes.
• Increase heat to medium-heat and stir 1 can vegetable broth into the onion mixture. Scrape up any vegetables or curry powder stuck to the bottom of the pot with a wooden spoon. Add lentils and remaining 1 can of vegetable broth; cook until lentils are tender, about 30 minutes. Stir cilantro into lentils before serving.

BROWN RICE WITH PEAS AND CILANTRO

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, heat olive oil over medium. Add fennel seed and onion; saute until soft, about 4 minutes. Stir in brown rice and cook 1 minute. Add 1 3/4 cups water and bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer, covered, until water is absorbed, about 12 minutes. Stir in peas and cilantro, then season with salt and pepper.

CURRIED BROWN RICE

Steps:

• Heat grapeseed oil in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir onion and garlic until tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in rice, curry powder, garam masala, and cumin seeds. Continue to cook and stir until rice is toasted, 1 to 2 minutes more.
• Pour broth into rice mixture and season with salt; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover, and cook until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed, 45 to 50 minutes.

CURRIED RICE WITH APPLES AND PEAS

Steps:

• Melt 1 tablespoon of the butter in a saucepan. Add the rice, onion, garlic, apple, curry powder and salt.
• Cook briefly, stirring, but do not brown.
• Add the water and bay leaf.
• Bring to a boil, stirring. Cover tightly, and simmer for 17 minutes.
• Remove from the heat. Add the peas and the remaining 1 tablespoon of butter. Fluff the rice with a fork.
• Discard the bay leaf and serve.

CURRIED SHRIMP WITH BROWN RICE

Steps:

• Coat a large, nonstick skillet with cooking spray and preheat over medium heat.
• Add the shrimp, onion and garlic and cook, stirring frequently, for about 4 minutes or until shrimp turn pink and are thoroughly cooked.
• Add the peas, broth and curry paste, reduce heat to medium. Cover and cook for a minute or two or just until the peas are thawed and heated through.
• Add the rice and sesame oil. Toss the mixture gently over medium heat for a minute or two or until heated through.
• Add more broth if mixture seems too dry. Serve hot.