Tuesday, August 3, 2010

Middle Eastern skewers with almond rice


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Preparation Time 10 minutes
Cooking Time 25 minutes

Ingredients (serves 4)

1 1/3 cups (265g) long grain rice
1/2 cup (70g) slivered almonds
500g lean beef stir-fry strips
1 tbs Middle Eastern spice mix
Olive oil spray
1/3 cup chopped fresh coriander
Prepared tzatziki, to serve
Dressed salad leaves, to serve

Method

1. Cook rice following packet instructions for absorption method. Place almonds in a small non-stick frying pan over medium heat. Dry fry for 5-6 mins, stirring, until golden. Set aside.

2. Meanwhile, toss beef strips in spice mix. Thread onto 12 skewers (if using wooden skewers, soak in cold water for 15 mins).

3. Preheat a barbeque or chargrill on medium-high. Add skewers and cook for 1-2 mins each side or until just cooked. Transfer to a plate. Set aside for 5 mins to rest.

4. Stir almonds and coriander into rice. Serve rice with skewers, tzatziki and salad leaves.

Source
Fresh Living - 27 June 2005, Page 41
Recipe by Alison Roberts

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