Coconut-Mustard Rice
- 4 cups Cooked rice
- 1 pound Shrimp, cleaned and deveined
- 1/2 cup Shredded coconut (fresh or frozen)
- 1 teaspoon Mustard seeds
- 1/4 teaspoon Turmeric powder
- 1 tablespoon Lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon Oil
- 2 Green chillies, slit length wise
- 1/2 teaspoon Salt
- 2 tablespoons Cilantro, chopped
- 4 Lemon wedges for garnish
- Dry roast mustard seeds in a pan on medium heat for a couple of minutes
- Grind the shredded coconut and mustard seeds with a little bit of water (if needed)
- Add shrimp, salt, turmeric and lemon juice to the mix and marinate for 15-20 minutes
- In a non-stick pan, heat the oil on medium. Add green chillies and let splutter.
- Add the coconut-mustard paste with shrimp and saute for 3-4 minutes, or until the shrimp is cooked through
- Add the cooked rice and toss until heated through
- Check and adjust seasonings as needed and remove from heat. Toss in cilantro
- Garnish with lemon wedges and more cilantro before serving
rice, shrimp, coconut, mustard seeds, turmeric, lemon juice, oil, green chillies, salt, cilantro, lemon wedges
Taken from food52.com/recipes/27114-coconut-mustard-rice (may not work)