#sujanfunkitchen is here with #TomatoRice #recipe - with a special Masala Mix or Spice Mix. Try this Tomato Rice now for KidsLunchBox recipe.Tomato Rice is not only delicious but healthy too. My addition of a Masala Mix or Spice Mix is the gem in the precious jewel like recipe of Tomato Rice! Ingredients for the Masala Mix of Tomato Rice:Cardamom - 2Cloves - 4Cinnamon - 2 pieces of 1 inchPoppy seeds - 1 tbspOil - tspMethod:Heat oil Add all the ingredients and roast till poppy seeds r light goldenGrind in a blender along with some cashews or almonds for the poppy seeds to grind wellKeep aside the Masala Mix for the Tomato RiceIngredients for Tomato Rice:Tomatoes - 7 or 8Capsicum - 1Green chillies - 1 bigGinger - 1 inchRaw rice - 1 cupOil and ghee - as reqdMustard seeds - 1 tspJeera/cumin seeds - 1 tspAsaefotida - tspSambar powder- 1 tspCashews - as reqdMasala MixSalt as reqdMethod to make Tomato Rice:Cook raw rice too cooked and keep aside Chop onions, slit green chillies and chop ginger finelyPure 5 or 6 tomatoes in blender and keep aside Chop the remaining 2 tomatoes into big chunksChop capsicum into medium sizes and keep asideTake a broad pan, heat oil and gheeSplutter mustard seeds and roast jeeraNow, add the onions, slit green chillies and chopped gingerStir fry everythingNow add broken cashewsSaut everything till the cashews are lightly goldenNow add the Tomato pure Add sambar powder and asaefotida Saut over medium flameCover and cook for few minsOpen and see the tomatoes ooze oil Now, add the chopped tomatoes and stirThen add the chopped capsicum and stir fry together Close for a min or two so that the tomato chunks become soft and mushy Open and add salt to taste Add the Masala mix and cook together for a minThe Tomato Rice base is ready to mix with white riceToss the cooked White rice with the Tomato paste carefully Enjoy the divine Tomato Rice with your dear friends and family#Meenama #recipe
