Winter Salad with Rice and Vegetables

A great vegetable salad to brighten a cold winter! I put up this simple salad year after year, and I have to say it never gets old. In winter it's a real find — perfect as a side to your main dishes, and just as good as a quick snack!

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Composition / ingredients

Servings:
Translation table of volumetric measures
Nutrients and energy value of the composition of the recipe
By weight of the composition:
Proteins 6 % 1 g
Fats 39 % 7 g
Carbohydrates 56 % 10 g
109 kcal
GI: 60 / 40 / 0

Cooking method

  1. Step 1:

    Step 1

    Get the ingredients ready. Wash the vegetables well, ideally under running water, and peel them.

  2. Step 2:

    Step 2

    Rinse the rice and boil it for 7–10 minutes in salted water, using a 1:3 ratio of rice to water.

  3. Step 3:

    Step 3

    Rinse the cooked rice under cold water so it stays fluffy.

  4. Step 4:

    Step 4

    Grate the carrots.

  5. Step 5:

    Step 5

    Put the carrots in a large pot and pour in the vegetable oil.

  6. Step 6:

    Step 6

    Add the sugar.

  7. Step 7:

    Step 7

    And the salt.

  8. Step 8:

    Step 8

    And the vinegar.

  9. Step 9:

    Step 9

    Braise or fry (whatever your pot allows) over high heat for 10 minutes.

  10. Step 10:

    Step 10

    Meanwhile, chop the onion.

  11. Step 11:

    Step 11

    Add the onion to the carrots and cook for another 5 minutes.

  12. Step 12:

    Step 12

    Meanwhile, chop the peppers.

  13. Step 13:

    Step 13

    Add them and cook for another 5 minutes.

  14. Step 14:

    Step 14

    Roughly chop the tomatoes.

  15. Step 15:

    Step 15

    Add the tomatoes to the rest of the vegetables and cook for another 5 minutes.

  16. Step 16:

    Step 16

    Add the cooked rice to the vegetables.

  17. Step 17:

    Step 17

    Cook everything together for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  18. Step 18:

    Step 18

    Wash and sterilize the jars well. Spoon the salad into the jars and seal them.

  19. Step 19:

    Step 19

    This amount makes ten pint (half-liter) jars or five quart (1-liter) jars.

Caloric content of the products possible in the composition of the dish

  • Onion - 41  kcal/100g
  • Tomatoes - 23  kcal/100g
  • Raw wild rice - 353  kcal/100g
  • Brown raw rice - 360  kcal/100g
  • Boiled brown rice - 119  kcal/100g
  • White fortified raw rice - 363  kcal/100g
  • Fortified boiled white rice - 109  kcal/100g
  • White rice, steamed, with long grains raw - 369  kcal/100g
  • Steamed white rice, boiled with long grains - 106  kcal/100g
  • Instant dry rice - 374  kcal/100g
  • Instant rice, ready to eat - 109  kcal/100g
  • Fig - 344  kcal/100g
  • Sweet pepper - 27  kcal/100g
  • Carrots - 33  kcal/100g
  • Dried carrots - 275  kcal/100g
  • Boiled carrots - 25  kcal/100g
  • Granulated sugar - 398  kcal/100g
  • Sugar - 398  kcal/100g
  • Wine vinegar (3%) - 9  kcal/100g
  • Vinegar 9% - 11  kcal/100g
  • Balsamic vinegar - 88  kcal/100g
  • Apple vinegar - 14  kcal/100g
  • Vinegar - 11  kcal/100g
  • Vegetable oil - 873  kcal/100g
  • Table salt - 0  kcal/100g

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