Black rice is very useful, but if it sprout, its value increases several times!
Black rice is an aristocrat in the world of rice, it was called “forbidden rice forbidden black rice”.
In Ancient China, it was eaten only by the emperors and their families. Rare black rice is valued not only for their nutritional value
(rice contains almost twice as much protein than regular), but also because,
as was believed, he has extended life, positive effect on male potency. Black rice
is particularly rich in iron, zinc, manganese, potassium and folic acid.
That is why the Chinese
use black rice for the treatment of anaemia, poor vision, hair loss. The darker the color of black rice, the more it has antioxidants.
The more antioxidants than blueberries! Red and purple pigments in black rice
slow the aging process in the body.
It germinates very quickly and easily. Rinse it well with running water and leave in water overnight. In the morning rinse well and drain the water, leaving only a little water to the rice was wet. Rinse several times a day, and the next morning you will find a small white prorostki.
Sprouted rice is very soft, but not hard, easy to chew (like boiled) and goes well with many vegetables and herbs.
In addition, this salad is strikingly beautiful and unusual, can make an excellent addition to your holiday table. To make it even more festive, you can sprinkle fresh pomegranate seeds.
Salad of radish sprouts and black riceIngredients
1 Cup black rice
1 large white radish (Cabo) or 3 small – to RUB on a large grater
1-2 cups seedless grapes – cut into
parsley leaves or cilantro
for the sauce
2 tbsp hemp oil (or other cold pressed)
1 tbsp sesame tahini (Goma pasta)
1 tsp Apple cider vinegar
1 tsp raw soy sauce (or tamari)
1-2 tsp. sweetener to taste (any syrup)
a pinch of Himalayan salt
Cooking
Combine rice, radish, grapes, greens in a large bowl. All the ingredients of the sauce and whisk with a fork in a bowl and mix with salad.
Note: Instead of radish can use cauliflower, you can add several types of grapes of different colors for beauty and taste. Apple cider vinegar needs to be natural, you can replace it with lemon juice. Tahini, you can easily make your own from sesame seeds, just whisk in a food processor to form a paste. published
Bon appetit!
P. S. And remember, only by changing their consumption — together we change the world! ©
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