Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups brown rice, uncooked
  • 2 teaspoons vegetable oil
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons grated ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon turmeric
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 1/2 cups water
  • 1 (12 ounce) can of sweet pineapple chunks, drained
  • 1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro
  • 1/2 cup toasted almond

Method

  • Saute oil, garlic, ginger, turmeric, salt and rice for about two minutes.
  • Stir to prevent sticking.
  • Add water and bring to a boil.
  • Once the water boils simmer for 45 minutes until all the water is absorbed.
  • Stir in pineapple, cilantro and slivered almonds.