White rice again? If you seek variety, serve this appetising tomato rice with any curry dish and a simple pickled salad of cucumber and carrot. Definitely worth a try! One more recipe from nyonya kitchen stories.
Ingredients
4 cups Basmati rice
1/2 cups cooking oil
8 shallots, sliced
3 cloves garlic, chopped
5 tablespoon margarine
1 star anise
5 cloves
8 cardamoms, lightly smashed
7cm piece cinnamon
5cm knob ginger, bruised
1 onion, diced
1 cup canned tomato soup
2 1/2 tablespoon tomato puree
4 1/2 cups water
3 tablespoon evaporated milk
2 tablespoon plain yoghurt
1 tablespoon rose water (or 1/4 teaspoon rose essence)
1/2 teaspoon salt
Method
- Wash and drain rice.
- Heat 1/2 cup of cooking oil in a wok and fry shallots and garlic until golden and crispy. Remove with a slotted ladle. Leave aside.
- Heat margarine in a clean wok. Put in onion, star anise, cloves, cinnamon and cardamoms. Fry until fragrant.
- Add ginger and stir-fry for another minute.
- Add rice and toss well to mix for 2-3 mins, then transfer the rice mixture to an electric rice cooker.
- Add tomato soup, tomato puree and water. Allow rice to cook.
- Loosen rice grains and stir in milk, yoghurt, rose water and salt. Cook for another 5-6 mins.
Presentation
Serve tomato rice, sprinkled with shallot and garlic crisps.
Serves: 12
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