Green Rice
Ingredients
- 2 cups spinach
- 1/2 bunch coriander leaves
- 1 small onion diced
- 1 garlic, finely chopped
- 1 green chilli chopped and seeded
- 200g long grain rice
- 300ml water/vegetable stock
- Salt to taste
- 1 spring onion finely chopped
- Olive oil
- 2 green capsicums roasted, peeled and seeded
Method
Wash the rice in cold water until the water runs clear. Sauté the onion and garlic in a little oil until soft. Puree the spinach, capsicum, chilli and coriander and then add to the onions. Add the rice, and stock, season to taste, cover and cook over a low heat for about 20mins until the liquid has been absorbed. Turn off the heat and allow to steam for a further 10-15mins. Sprinkle with chopped spring onion, coriander and wedge of lemon or lime to serve.