Myanmar - Brown Rice With Sesame Fried Vegetables

Brown Rice With Sesame Fried Vegetables

Ingredients

-       2 c Rice, brown

-       1 t Sea salt

-       2 Onions, green

-       1 c Radishes

-       1 Carrot

-       1 sl Cucumber (2-inch)

-       3 tb Cooking oil

-       1 t Garlic -- finely chopped

-       1 tb Sesame tahini

-       Soy sauce

-       Lemon juice

Directions

-       Wash the rice three times and boil in plenty of salt water until tender.

-       While the rice is cooking, wash and prepare the vegetables.

-       Slice the green onions finely.

-       Cut each radish in half.

-       Cut the carrot diagonally, then cut each slice in strips.

-       Slice the cucumber (not too thinly), and cut each slice in four.

-       Heat the oil in a wok or plan and stir-fry the garlic for 39 seconds.

-       Add the prepared vegetables and stir-fry for 3 minutes.

-       Add the sesame seeds after 2 minutes.

-       When the rice is tender, drain and stir in the fried vegetbles and sesame seeds.

-       Stir in the sesame paste.

-       Sprinkle with a little soy sauce and lemon juice and serve hot with sesame tahini to taste.