Sesame rice
Sesame rice is a simple recipe: once cooked, the rice is dressed with a drizzle of sesame oil, then mixed with toasted sesame seeds.
This delicious double sesame flavour makes it an ideal accompaniment for meat or fish.
This delicious double sesame flavour makes it an ideal accompaniment for meat or fish.
50 K 4.3/5 (6 reviews)
20 min.
Easy
700 g
3 IngredientsLast modified on: November 17th 2021
For 700 g, you will need:
- 1
2 cups rice - 2
1⁄3 cup sesame seeds - 3
1⁄3 cup sesame oil
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Times for this recipe
Preparation: 4 min.
Cooking: 15 min.
All in all: 20 min.
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Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - 10 min.
Cook 2 cups rice using whatever method you prefer, for example in a rice-cooker.
Stage 2 - 5 min.
Meanwhile toast 1⁄3 cup sesame seeds for 5 minutes in a small frying pan on medium heat...
Stage 3
...stirring frequently.
Stage 4 - 1 min.
When the rice is cooked, add 1⁄3 cup sesame oil...
Stage 5 - 1 min.
...and mix.
Stage 6 - 1 min.
Add the toasted sesame seeds...
Stage 7 - 1 min.
...and mix again.
Your sesame rice is ready.
Your sesame rice is ready.
Remarks
The quantities of sesame oil and seeds are approximate, so do feel free to adapt them to suit your own taste.
Keeping: A few days in the fridge in a sealed container.
Source: Home made.
Nutritional information
| Proteins (gr) | Carbohydrates (gr) | Fats (gr) | Energy value (in k-calories) | Energy value (in k-joules) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whole recipe | 20 RDI=8 % | 90 RDI=8 % | 90 RDI=10 % | 1,230 RDI=60 % | 5,170 RDI: 60 % |
| Per 100 g | 3 RDI=1 % | 20 RDI=2 % | 20 RDI=3 % | 240 RDI=10 % | 990 RDI: 10 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 700 g : 1.80 €
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Note: Be careful, these prices are only an estimate, you can consult the table of prices by ingredients used for this estimate.
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Rice
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Sesame seeds
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Sesame oil
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