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Pumpkin Rice
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
Ready In: 20 Minutes
Servings: 3
An easy & beautiful one-dish meal. The buttery aroma of the rice blends in perfectly with the sweet taste of pumpkin (which is nicely mashed & melted when cooked) and the result is just … heavenly. Try it! Read more ! ;)
Ingredients:
a small piece of pumpkin, skin removed & cut to small cubes (about 150g without skin)
100g pork belly (aka sam cham bak, 3-layered pork), cut to thin stripes (can substitute with bacon)
2 portebello mushrooms (or a few shitake mushrooms) - cut to cubes (but not too thin)
1 tbsp chopped garlic
half large onion, chopped
1 1/4 cup of rice, washed
water to cook the rice (ratio of about 1 cup rice to slightly under 1.5 cups of water - may vary with different rice cooker)
20g butter
1 tbsp wolfberries
10g salted fish, cut to small bits
Directions:
1. Fry pork slices in wok.
2. When pork is entirely cooked on the surface, take out and set aside on a plate.
3. Heat butter in wok.
4. Saute garlic, onions and salted fish till fragrant. Then add pumpkin, mushrooms and stir fry for a short while.
5. Add uncooked rice and fry till the onions are clear.
6. Add the stuff from the wok, wolfberries, and the previously cooked pork, to the rice cooker.
7. Add water. Stir evenly & cook in rice cooker.
8. After rice is cooked, stir and gently mash up pumpkin. Keep warm for a few minutes before serving.
9. Garnish & serve.
By RecipeOfHealth.com