Tri-colour Rice

Description

Children are goin to love this colourful and nutritious rice.
Ingredients
1 no Tomato
1 no Beetroot (small)
1 no Carrot (2″ pieces)
1 tsp Chilly powder
1 pinch Masala powder
1 cup Paneer (grated or crumbled)
1 tsp Pepper powder
3 cup Rice cooked
1 bunch Corriander leaves
1 no Green chilli
1 inch Ginger
2 T Coconut grated
1 T Ghee
5 nos Pudina leaves
Salt as per taste

Instructions

As the name goes the three colours for the rice are red, white and green.

Grind tomato beetroot and carrot in a mixer and saute the ground paste in a little ghee and add chilly powder, masala powder and salt until the raw smelll disappears and mix this paste with one cup rice to get the red colored rice.

Secondly mix the grated paneer and pepper powder and salt to the second cup of rice and mix well to get the white coloured rice.

Thirdly grind pudina leaves, corrainder leaves, ginger, grated coconut, green chilly and a pinch of salt in a mixer and saute in ghee till the raw smell disappears and mix this paste with the 3rd cup of rice.

In a small bowl greased with a little ghee arrange the three coloured rice as in order red, white and green and now press them tight into the bowl.

Before serving you could steam the bowl for 10 minutes and tilt it upside down onto the serving plate and serve with a curry or sabji of your choice. Raithas go really well with this tri coloured attractful and nutritious rice.

Notes

A very colourful way of serving rice for parties and special occasions.

Comments

2 responses to “Tri-colour Rice”

  1. jlakshmi Avatar
    jlakshmi

    It would be nice if we can see the picture . to get a feel of it..
    Regs
    Jaya Lakshm

    1. deepa kannan Avatar
      deepa kannan

      Sure Jaya Lakshmi I'll soon make it at home n without fail take a pic n try to post it shortly. as i'm new to this site I  was not aware that all post pics as well along with their recipes. thanks for asking.