Spiced Rice

Spiced Rice

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups long grain brown rice
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 cup peas, frozen
  • 3 tbsp coconut oil
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • 1 tbsp ground garlic
  • 1 tbsp paprika
  • 1 tsp sea salt

Directions

Heat pan on stove top medium-high heat.
Add 2 tbsp coconut oil and melt.
Add spices and mix with wooden spoon.
Once the oil is melted and spices are fragrant, add rice; using your spoon, bathe in the spices and oil.
Add water and bring to a boil.
Cook rice on medium heat for 12 to 15 minutes.
Turn down heat to low and cook for another 10 minutes or until the water evaporates.
Put peas into a steamer and cook for 5 to 8 minutes or until tender.
Once the water has evaporated in rice, fluff with wooden spoon, adding 1 tbsp of coconut oil with cooked peas and set aside.