Lemongrass Fried rice
The usual fried rice can be twisted with one of the most fragrant herb,lemongrass. While using lemongrass,always use the fresh ones and use the inner most stack for the enhanced flavor.The lemongrass gives mild flowery smell to the rice while cooking them.It can be made directly in electric rice cooker.
Ingredients
Rice-2 cups
Bell peppers,chopped-1 cup
Onion/celery,chopped-3 tsps
Soya sauce-1 tsp
Fish sauce/chilli garlic sauce-2 tsps
Coconut milk-1 cup
Salt to taste
Cooking oil-1 tsp
Ginger ,chopped-1/2 tsp
Garlic-1/2 tsp
Method
1.Add oil to the cooking pan, saute onion, ginger and garlic
2.Add the bell pepper, coconut milk and all the sauces
3.Mix thoroughly and add the washed rice
4.Slit the lemongrass in half way to the center of the stick
5.Add the lemongrass and one and half cup of water
6.Add the dash of salt and pepper and close the lid
7.Cook in medium heat until the rice is well cooked.

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