1½ cups basmati brown rice
3¾ cups water
1½ teaspoon salt
⅓ cup currants
Sautéed vegetables as required
1 cup raw, unsalted ground pistachios
3 cups unsweetened soy milk
1¼ teaspoon salt
Freshly-ground pepper to taste
Heat milk in a saucepan, and simmer while stirring in pistachios until it thickens.
Season with salt and pepper.
Cook rice with water and salt added. Add currants when almost cooked.
Serve in a mound on plates leaving a 1-inch border of rice around the edges
Top with sautéed vegetables
Pour over with some of the pistachio sauce.
Garnish with chopped pistachios and currants.
Serve the remainder of the sauce in a gravy dish and bring to the table.