Friday 26 May 2017

SUMMER SPECIAL MANGO AND RED RICE SALAD


Hot and Sultry days are here and everyone trying to keep themselves cool .Here is a amazing cool ,nutritious ,healthy and refreshing salad recipe to beat the blazing hot days and at the same time enjoying the summer fruit( mango) too.
Ingredients:
Red rice- (cooked and cooled)-1 cup
Spring onion-1 bunch (finely chopped)
Bell pepper- 1 cup (finely chopped)
Mango – 1 small (diced)
Lemon juice- 1 tbsp
Extra virgin olive oil-1 tsp
Salt –acc taste
Pepper-acc taste
Mint leaves- (for garnishing)
Green coriander-(for garnishing)
Method:
 Soak red rice in water for 3-4 hours before cooking. Cook rice in pressure cooker up to 3-4 whistles. Off the gas. Now allow it to cool. Take a big bowl; add rice, spring onions, bell pepper and mango pieces. Put lemon juice, extra virgin olive oil, salt and pepper in another bowl and mix it properly. Now pour this seasoning over salad and toss everything well. Garnish with mint and coriander leaves.