Warm Herbed Coriander Rice Salad

Serves: 5

Cierra Adams

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

52

Spice

56

Sweetness

45

Sourness

40

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.8

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1.75 cups

Water (cold)

Directions:

1

Bring rice and water to a boil with 1 tablespoon oil and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a 2-quart heavy saucepan

2

Cover and cook over low heat until water is absorbed and rice is tender, about 50 minutes

3

Let stand, covered, 10 minutes, then transfer to a shallow baking pan and cool to warm

4

While rice is standing, cook coriander and cumin seeds in remaining 2 tablespoons oil in 12-inch heavy skillet over medium heat, stirring constantly, until fragrant and a shade darker, 1 to 2 minutes

5

Add garlic, zucchini, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper and cook, stirring frequently, until zucchini is crisp-tender, 5 to 7 minutes

6

Toss zucchini mixture with rice, herbs, lemon juice, pecans, and salt and pepper to taste

7

Bring rice and water to a boil with 1 tablespoon oil and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a 2-quart heavy saucepan

8

Cover and cook over low heat until water is absorbed and rice is tender, about 50 minutes

9

Let stand, covered, 10 minutes, then transfer to a shallow baking pan and cool to warm

10

While rice is standing, cook coriander and cumin seeds in remaining 2 tablespoons oil in 12-inch heavy skillet over medium heat, stirring constantly, until fragrant and a shade darker, 1 to 2 minutes

11

Add garlic, zucchini, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper and cook, stirring frequently, until zucchini is crisp-tender, 5 to 7 minutes

12

Toss zucchini mixture with rice, herbs, lemon juice, pecans, and salt and pepper to taste