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Mexican Rice - 2

Cuisine: Mexican
Type: Rice
Courses: Casseroles, Main Course
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

3 tablespoons 45mlOil
1/2 cup 31g / 1.1ozOnion - chopped
1   Garlic clove - minced
1 cup 160g / 5.6ozRice - long grain
1/4 cup 36g / 1.3ozRed pepper - chopped
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlSalt
1   Cayenne
2 cups 474ml,water - boiling
2 teaspoons 10mlChicken broth granules
3/4 cup 82g / 2.9ozFrozen peas & carrots - thawed
1 cup 62g / 2.2ozTomato, peeled - seeded, chopped (small)

Recipe Instructions

Heat oil in heavy frying pan over medium heat. Add onion, garlic, rice and red pepper, saute until onion is limp & rice is opaque. Add salt, cayenne, water and chicken broth granules, cover.

Cook 20 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. Add peas & carrots and tomato, cook, stirring, just until vegetables are heated through. Serve rice immediately.

Source:
Houston Chronicle, May, 1997

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