Tuesday, 12 May 2026

Mixed vegetable rice with leftover rice

The biggest concern many days we have is how to utilize the leftover rice. 

Here is a leftover ka makeover idea.


Mixed vegetables rice.

Ingredients 

1 cup leftover rice 
2 cups Mixed vegetables thinly sliced. 
Ginger,garlic and green chilies thinly sliced
1/2 tsp crushed peppercorns 
1 tsp coriander leaves chopped 
1 tsp mint leaves chopped. 
2 tbsp oil or ghee
A few Cashews and raisins 
Salt as required 

Method 

Crumble the leftover rice and separate the grains. Set aside
Thinly slice mixed vegetable like capsicum,  carrot,  beans, onion, 
Wash and peel thinly slice garlic,ginger and green chilies 
In a pan pour oil, add ginger,garlic and green chilies,  let the garlic turn into bit brownish. 
Add rest of the sliced vegetables,  mix well, add salt  and crushed peppercorns. Let it become fork tender.
Mix in leftover rice. 
Mix well,  coat the cooked vegetables into rice, add coriander and mint leaves. 
Off the stove.

In a smaller pan, pour ghee add Cashews and raisins.  Let it turn into golden. 
Pour on top of the prepared rice.

Serve hot with bhindi raita or raita of your choice.

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