Mexican Rice - SHARAN

Ingredients

• 1 cup whole brown rice
• 2 cloves garlic, minced or crushed
• 2 cups water
• ½ a medium-sized onion, chopped
• 1 cup coarsely chopped tomatoes
• 1 hot pepper of your choice, sliced lengthwise
• 1 tsp roasted cumin ( jeera ) powder
• 1 tbsp chopped celery
• ½ tsp oregano
• 1 tsp unrefined salt