Mexican Rice - 2 Recipe - Cooking Index
3 tablespoons | 45ml | Oil |
1/2 cup | 31g / 1.1oz | Onion - chopped |
1 | Garlic clove - minced | |
1 cup | 160g / 5.6oz | Rice - long grain |
1/4 cup | 36g / 1.3oz | Red pepper - chopped |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Salt |
1 | Cayenne | |
2 cups | 474ml | ,water - boiling |
2 teaspoons | 10ml | Chicken broth granules |
3/4 cup | 82g / 2.9oz | Frozen peas & carrots - thawed |
1 cup | 62g / 2.2oz | Tomato, peeled - seeded, chopped (small) |
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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