Mint rice

Mint is an aromatic herb and give a unique flavor to the dish .It is a good fora healthy heart . Mint Rice is a easy and a healthy alternative from usual flavor.

Serving for 2

Ingredients

Mint chopped -- 1 bunch

Basmathi rice  --1 1/2 cups
Coconut shredded -- 4 tsp

Onion( chopped)--1 cup( 1 small size onion)
Potatoes cubed -- 2 nos 
Peas -- 1/4 cup           

Ginger -- 1 inch

Greenchili --7nos

Bay leaf   --1 no

Cinnamon -- 1 stick

Cloves --  2 nos

Cardamon --2 nos
Turmeric -- 2tsp

Oil   --  3 tsp

Salt  --  1 tsp

To Grind

Ginger
Coconut

TurmericGreen chili
Fryed mint( fry the mint with oil)

Method

• Soak the rice for 10 min and cook with 3 cups of  water .
• Add oil in  a pan, when hot add cloves,cinnamon  and bay leaves.
• Add Onions  ,cubed potatoes and peas and grounded paste stir until raw smell disappear   and saute for few min.
• Add  cooked basmathi rice  and mix well  and cook in  simmer  for few min until flavor blends.
• Serve hot with Raita.