Bamboo Rice Ring with Chicken Tomato Ragu
Bamboo Rice Ring with Chicken Tomato Ragu is a great example of how to use sticky rice. The color and flavor combination is just one example. There are many more to be made with the wonderful green rice.
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Servings: 4 people
Ingredients
- 1 1/3 cups Bamboo Rice
- salt
- 4 tomatoes
- 2 stalks celery
- 1 onion
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 cup basil leaves
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon tomato puree
- 8 ounces shredded chicken
- salt and pepper
Instructions
- Bring 4 cups of water and salt to a boil. Add rice and cook for approx. 12 minutes, covered.
- Chop celery, onion fine and cook them gently in the oil until softened and slightly browned.
- Core tomatoes and chop them. Peel them if desired.
- Add chopped tomatoes, bay leaf, chopped basil leaves, tomato puree and salt and pepper.
- Mix and cover and simmer for approx. 20 minutes. Add shredded chicken after about 15 minutes of simmering.
- Add a little bit of water if needed. Remove bay leaf.
- Oil a rice ring and pack firmly with hot rice. Place plate or dish on rice ring and turn around. Gently take the ring off the rice.
- Scoop the warm ragu in the middle of the rice ring and serve immediately.
Nutrition
Calories: 390kcal | Carbohydrates: 57g | Protein: 20g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 70mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 5g
Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.
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