Basic Grain

Ingredients:

• 1 cup rice (ie white rice)
• ½ cup other grain (ie, quinoa)
• 3 cups water
• ½ tsp salt
• ½ tsp cumin powder
• 1 Tbs ghee

Directions:

• Soak grains overnight in enough water to cover by few inches
• Drain in the morning
• Place all ingredients into saucepan and cover on high
• Bring to a boil
• Stir & cover
• Reduce to simmer (time varies according to grain – cook as long as the grain that requires the most time needs, ie, white basmati rice = 20 minutes, brown rice = 45 minutes)

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