{"id":916,"date":"2021-04-12T12:40:24","date_gmt":"2021-04-12T09:40:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gwenjikoni.com\/?p=916"},"modified":"2021-04-12T12:46:06","modified_gmt":"2021-04-12T09:46:06","slug":"turmeric-brown-rice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gwenjikoni.com\/index.php\/2021\/04\/12\/turmeric-brown-rice\/","title":{"rendered":"Turmeric Brown Rice"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This Turmeric brown rice is all vegan. It has been flavored with coconut milk thus very decadent. Can be enjoyed with any stew\/curry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Preparation & cooking:<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Start washing your rice and letting it soak for about 10-15 minutes as you mince the garlic, ginger & turmeric, dice the carrots, chop the onion and chop up the cilantro (dania) stems & leaves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"471\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408172106.jpg?resize=1024%2C471&ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-933\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408172106-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C471&ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408172106-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C138&ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408172106-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C353&ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408172106-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C707&ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408172106-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C942&ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408172106-scaled.jpg?w=2400&ssl=1 2400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On a cooking pot, add up your oil and add the onions and allow to cook till translucent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"471\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408172728.jpg?resize=1024%2C471&ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-934\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408172728-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C471&ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408172728-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C138&ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408172728-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C353&ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408172728-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C707&ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408172728-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C942&ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408172728-scaled.jpg?w=2400&ssl=1 2400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Add in the chopped cilantro (dania) stems, minced garlic, ginger and turmeric and allow to cook till fragrant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"471\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408172758.jpg?resize=1024%2C471&ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-935\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408172758-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C471&ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408172758-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C138&ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408172758-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C353&ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408172758-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C707&ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408172758-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C942&ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408172758-scaled.jpg?w=2400&ssl=1 2400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Add in the carrots together with the turmeric powder, paprika, cumin, black pepper and sea salt and stir well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"471\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408173009.jpg?resize=1024%2C471&ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-936\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408173009-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C471&ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408173009-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C138&ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408173009-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C353&ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408173009-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C707&ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408173009-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C942&ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408173009-scaled.jpg?w=2400&ssl=1 2400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Drain the rice and add it in. Mix well then add in the coconut milk and water. Stir again, cover and bring to a boil.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"471\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408173117.jpg?resize=1024%2C471&ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-937\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408173117-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C471&ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408173117-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C138&ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408173117-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C353&ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408173117-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C707&ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408173117-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C942&ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408173117-scaled.jpg?w=2400&ssl=1 2400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"471\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408173348.jpg?resize=1024%2C471&ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-938\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408173348-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C471&ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408173348-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C138&ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408173348-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C353&ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408173348-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C707&ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408173348-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C942&ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG20210408173348-scaled.jpg?w=2400&ssl=1 2400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Reduce the heat, remove the lid and allow to cook till all the water has evaporated. Once done, fluff with a fork and adjust the seasoning as desired then add your cilantro (dania) leaves. Serve warm with some pulled pork, <a href=\"https:\/\/gwenjikoni.com\/index.php\/2021\/03\/31\/coconut-mbaazi-pigeon-peas\/\">coconut mbaazi<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/gwenjikoni.com\/index.php\/2021\/02\/18\/simple-fried-pork\/\">simple fried pork<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/gwenjikoni.com\/index.php\/2020\/03\/26\/coconut-chicken-curry\/\">coconut chicken curry<\/a> or any other protein of your choice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"471\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG_20210412_123829.jpg?resize=1024%2C471&ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-941\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG_20210412_123829-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C471&ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG_20210412_123829-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C138&ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG_20210412_123829-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C353&ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG_20210412_123829-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C707&ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG_20210412_123829-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C942&ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG_20210412_123829-scaled.jpg?w=2400&ssl=1 2400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ingredients<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>1 tbsp cooking oil<\/li><li>1 large onion, diced<\/li><li>4 cloves garlic<\/li><li>1 tbsp fresh minced ginger <\/li><li>1 tbsp fresh minced turmeric<\/li><li>1 cup diced carrots<\/li><li>1 tsp ground turmeric<\/li><li>1 tsp ground paprika<\/li><li>1\/4 tsp ground cumin<\/li><li>1\/4 tsp black pepper<\/li><li>Sea salt<\/li><li>2 cups brown rice<\/li><li>1 cup coconut milk<\/li><li>3 3\/4 cups water<\/li><li>Cilantro (dania) stems & leaves<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Instructions<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Start washing your rice and letting it soak for about 10-15 minutes as you mince the  garlic, ginger & turmeric, dice the carrots, chop the onion and chop up the cilantro (dania) stems & leaves.<\/li><li>On a cooking pot, add up your oil and add the onions and allow to cook till translucent.<\/li><li>Add in the  chopped cilantro (dania) stems, minced garlic, ginger and turmeric and allow to cook till fragrant.<\/li><li>Add in the carrots together with the turmeric powder, paprika, cumin, black pepper and sea salt and stir well.<\/li><li>Drain the rice and add it in. Mix well then add in the coconut milk and water. Stir again, cover and bring to a boil.<\/li><li>Reduce the heat, remove the lid and allow to cook till all the water has evaporated.<\/li><li>Once done, fluff with a fork and adjust the seasoning as desired then add your cilantro (dania) leaves. Serve warm with some pulled pork, <a href=\"https:\/\/gwenjikoni.com\/index.php\/2021\/03\/31\/coconut-mbaazi-pigeon-peas\/\">coconut mbaazi<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/gwenjikoni.com\/index.php\/2021\/02\/18\/simple-fried-pork\/\">simple fried pork<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/gwenjikoni.com\/index.php\/2020\/03\/26\/coconut-chicken-curry\/\">coconut chicken curry<\/a> or any other protein of your choice.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"471\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG_20210412_122739.jpg?resize=1024%2C471&ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-940\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG_20210412_122739-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C471&ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG_20210412_122739-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C138&ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG_20210412_122739-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C353&ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG_20210412_122739-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C707&ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG_20210412_122739-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C942&ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenjikoni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG_20210412_122739-scaled.jpg?w=2400&ssl=1 2400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">******<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>I know you\u2019re going to love this Turmeric rice. Please rate this recipe below (After you\u2019ve made it, of course). Remember to like, share and tag me on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/gwenjikoni\/\">Instagram<\/a>, Facebook & Twitter. I\u2019d love to hear from you and it helps encourage others to make the recipe too! Enjoy!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Turmeric brown rice is all vegan. It has been flavored with coconut milk thus very decadent. Can be enjoyed with any stew\/curry. 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