side dish recipes

Carrot Rice Recipe

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Ingredients 1 cup basmati rice 2 cups water 1/4 cup roasted peanuts 1 tablespoon margarine 1 onion, sliced 1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger root 3/4 cup grated carrots salt to taste cayenne pepper to taste chopped fresh cilantro Instructions Combine rice and water in a medium saucepan. Bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce … Read more

Spanish-Style Quinoa Recipe

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Ingredients 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 cup uncooked quinoa 1 medium onion, finely chopped 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 small green bell pepper, chopped 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce 2 1/2 cups water 1 teaspoon chili powder 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin Instructions Heat the vegetable oil in a large saucepan … Read more