Monday, May 09, 2011

Green-Tea Rice

Ingredients :

2  Teaspoons  Loose Sencha Or Bancha Tea -- Or The Tea From 2 Green-Tea Bags
1/2 Cup  White Rice
1 Cup  Water
1 Tablespoon  Sugar
1 Tablespoon  Rice Vinegar
1/4 Teaspoon  Kosher Salt

Preparation Method :

1. Boil the tea, rice, and water in a small saucepan. 
2. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 20 minutes over low heat or until all the water is absorbed. 
3. Remove from heat. Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, over low heat, stir the sugar, vinegar, and salt until dissolved. 
4. Fold into the cooked rice and serve.

Yield:  Makes 2 servings

Calories 209 (0% from fat); Fat 0g (sat 0g); Cholesterol 0mg; Calcium 15mg; Carbohydrate 46g; Sodium 289mg; Protein 4mg; Fiber 1g; Iron 2mg

Per Serving (excluding unknown items) : 

196 Calories;
Trace Fat (1.4% calories from fat);
3g Protein;
44g Carbohydrate;
1g Dietary Fiber;
0mg Cholesterol;
242mg Sodium.

Exchanges : 

2 1/2 Grain(Starch);
1/2 Other Carbohydrates.

Source : "Real Simple, March 2003"
Formatted by : Chupa Babi
* Exported from MasterCook *

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