Thai Fusion Pineapple Rice

Thai Fusion Pineapple Rice

Submitted by Julie Cox, Bozeman, Montana
Prep Time

10 minutes

Cook Time

20 minutes

Category

Potatoes, Pastas and Grains

Ingredients

    Ingredients

    • 2 cloves garlic, minced
    • 1 medium onion, minced
    • 2 tablespoons Fustini’s Garlic olive oil
    • 1 tablespoon Fustini’s Basil Crush olive oil
    • 1⁄4 cup Dulcet curry sauce* or 1 Tbsp curry powder (optional)
    • 1 teaspoon cumin
    • 2 cup basmati rice
    • 1 tablespoon Fustini’s Persian Lime olive oil
    • 3 cup vegetable broth
    • 1 can of unsweetened coconut milk (about 1 3⁄4 cups)
    • 1 small can of pineapple chunks (about 1 cup), drained and diced
    • 1 medium carrot, peeled and finely diced
    • 1⁄2 cup fresh basil, chiffonade
    • 1 cup roughly chopped cashews

    Directions

    1. In a large skillet over medium heat, sauté garlic and onion in Fustini's Garlic and Basil olive oils until soft.
    2. Add curry sauce or powder and cumin, and cook 30 seconds. Stir in rice, Fustini's Persian Lime oil and chicken broth. Bring to a boil, lower heat, cover, and cook 15 minutes.
    3. Remove from heat, keeping covered, and allow to rest 10 minutes. Fold in coconut milk. Let rest another 5 minutes. Fold in pineapple, carrots and basil. Fold in cashews just before serving. To spice this dish up, finish with a splash of Fustini's Spicy Korean Balsamic *Available at Whole Foods

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