INDIAN TOMATO RICE

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This yummy South Indian dish is a common staple in an Indian household. It is also called 'tomato bath' and is often served alone for breakfast or even a light lunch or supper. It is a favorite of kids (think mac and cheese). Serve with hard-boiled eggs.

Provided by rphel685

Categories     Side Dish     Rice Side Dish Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

⅓ cup vegetable oil
2 onions, diced
1 ½ teaspoons salt
1 clove garlic, minced
1 teaspoon chile powder
1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger root
½ teaspoon ground turmeric
2 cups diced tomatoes
2 ¼ cups basmati rice
3 cups water

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a saucepan over medium heat; cook and stir onions until golden, 10 to 15 minutes. Add salt, garlic, chile powder, ginger, and turmeric; stir to coat. Mix tomatoes into onion mixture; cook and stir until tomatoes begin to break down, 5 to 10 minutes.
  • Stir rice into onion-tomato mixture and pour in water. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer, stirring occasionally, until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed, 15 to 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 397.7 calories, Carbohydrate 64.9 g, Fat 13.2 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 6.7 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 591.1 mg, Sugar 5 g

David Iorga
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves Indian food.


Gondal King
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This dish was a bit bland for my taste, but it was still a good meal.


Tayab Hamam
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I wasn't sure how this dish would turn out, but I was pleasantly surprised. It was very flavorful and easy to make.


Yousef
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This was a great recipe! I made it for my family and they all loved it.


Kristal Montieth
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's a great way to use up leftover rice.


dean fulton
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Abou Diallo
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I made this for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Josephine Ifeyinwa
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This dish was a bit too spicy for my taste, but it was still very good. I would recommend using less chili pepper next time.


Gani
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I'm not usually a fan of tomato rice, but this recipe changed my mind. It was so flavorful and the rice was cooked perfectly.


Maliya Green
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This Indian tomato rice was a hit! The flavors were amazing and it was so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


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