Cook 5 10 minutes more or until tea is absorbed and vegetables are hot and crisp tender.
Green tea rice.
Combine rice garlic ginger and tea in a medium saucepan and bring to a boil.
Drain and filter the tea.
Stir in green onions and sesame seeds and season with salt and pepper.
Genmaicha 玄米茶 brown rice tea is a japanese brown rice green tea consisting of green tea mixed with roasted popped brown rice.
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Cover pan reduce heat to medium low and simmer 10 minutes.
Discard the green leaves.
Meanwhile in a small saucepan over low heat stir the sugar vinegar and salt until dissolved.
Cover and simmer 20 minutes over low heat or until all the water is absorbed.
Set aside for 10 minutes.
The initial rinsing rids the rice of the powdered bran and polishing compound while the soaking plumps the grains with water to render them tender and slightly tacky.
Boil the tea rice and water in a small saucepan.
Fold into the cooked rice and serve.
Add frozen vegetables and cover pan again.
Reduce heat to low.
Pour the green tea over the rice and serve immediately.
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Japanese short grain rice is sweet pearly and sticky enough to pick up with your chopsticks.
Green tea rice from the lean green bean you don t need to get too fancy when accepting a kitchen mission.
It is sometimes referred to colloquially as popcorn tea because a few grains of the rice pop during the roasting process and resemble popcorn or as people s tea as the rice served as a filler and reduced the price of the tea making it more available.
Look for the excellent nishiki brand of rice available in most japanese markets do not skip the rinsing and soaking process.