STEEMIT ENGAGEMENT CHALLENGE S5W3 - MY STAR INGREDIENT : RICE

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Hello to everyone in this great community. I welcome you all to a wonderful day as this and I hope we all are in perfect condition. It is a beautiful morning and as such, I welcome you to this week engagement contest in this community.

_{According to the engagement contest rules in this community, I will be participating in the contest which has been provided by this community titled my star ingredient. So I want you all to take a chill pill and relax as I drop my entry.}

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According to the items that has been Listed to make use of by the community, I will be making use of rice for my article.

Now I will be listing the ingredients and spices I will be using subsequently to make my fried rice and here they are as seen below.

INGREDIENT	IMAGE	PRICE IN NGN AND (STEEM)
Onion and pepper		#350 (2 Steem)
cucumber		#172 (1 Steem)
Carrots		#170 (1 steem)
Groundnut oil		#4000 ( 24 Steem)
Other spices		#1700 (10 Steem)

I will be presenting various steps on how to prepare our raw rice into fried rice that will be ready for consumption. Now here goes the step.

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STEP ONE

We first of all get our cooking utensils ready and also light up our gas cooker, then we get our put of rice on the fire. We then allow the rice to heat so well with a stipulated level of water that is adequate for the per boiling of the rice.

STEP TWO

The next step is to bring down the pot of rice and turn it into a sieve. The rice is poured into the sieve because the sieve helps to extra water from the rice, so with this process, we will be left alone with our rice in order to continue the process.

STEP THREE

The next thing to do after we must have extracted our rice from the water, we then return the rice on the fire and this time, we will be including some ingredients such as the green beans, maggi and other spices. Then we mix them properly to make sure that nothing is left out.

STEP FOUR

After that is achieved, knowing fully well that our rice has been soften to eatable point, we then bring it down and get a fry pan. Since we are making friend rice, it is necessary that we get a fry pan or a fry pot to help fry the rice. Now this is my fry pan on the fire for the frying process.

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STEP FIVE

After that, we then insert our groundnut oil and allow it to get hot so well. Then we get other spices and ingredients like **onion, carrots and stir fry it so well and when the needful has been done we then move to the next step.

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STEP SIX

The step is is the frying stage where we introduce our rice to the frying pan and then stir it so well. We make sure that all ingredients have been inserted into the rice and then stir it for few minutes.

The reason why we ought to stir the rice is so that all the ingredients will go into every seed of the rice properly.

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FINAL STEP

Now this is the final step of the making of our fried rice. After proper stirring of the rice and making absolutely sure that all steps are properly carried out, we then lower the heat intensity of which the fire produces and stir a little more. After which we then bring it down from the fire.

Now our fried rice is well prepared and well garnished and as so it is ready to be served.

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CONCLUSION

I have made use of one of the given items which is the rice to make a delicious meal for consumption and I am telling you that, the rice taste so wonderful just the way it appears.

All thanks goes to the team head for coming up with such a wonderful contest so far, you have all done well and this contest will show the real creativity in users.

I will like to use this opportunity to invite @jenny281, @skilocy, and @v-brainer to participate in this competition.