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Cucumber and Lime Rice

A community recipe by Sneha

Not tested or verified by Nigella.com

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Introduction

Fast & Convenient

Ingredients

Serves: 2

2 cups rice (cooked)
4 tablespoons lemon juice
4 chopped finely cucumber )
peanuts
2 tablespoons oil
3 green chiles (slit vertically)
curry leaves
mustard seeds
1 pinch of asafoetida
1 teaspoon turmeric
salt (to taste)
chopped cilantro (for garnishing)

Method

Cucumber and Lime Rice is a community recipe submitted by Sneha and has not been tested by Nigella.com so we are not able to answer questions regarding this recipe.

Heat the oil in a pan. Then add mustard seeds, peanuts, turmeric powder & asafoetida.

Once the mustard & peanuts start crackling add green chiles and curry leaves and leave the pan for a few seconds on a low flame before taking it off the heat.

Now in a separate serving bowl, take the cooked rice and add in chopped cucumber.

Add salt and mix well. Now add the oil mixture into it followed by lime juice. Mix well.

Garnish with coriander and its ready to serve.