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    Mexicali Rice


    Source of Recipe


    500 fat free recipes

    List of Ingredients




    1/4 cup water or wine
    1 large onion, chopped
    2 cloves garlic, minced
    1 green bell pepper, seeded and chopped
    1 cup chopped fresh tomatoes
    1 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
    1 teaspoon ground cumin
    1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
    1/3 cup water or wine
    1 1/2 cups uncooked long grain rice
    3 1/2 cups water

    Recipe



    Heat 1/4 cup water or wine in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and garlic. Cook and stir over medium heat for 5 minutes. Add liquid if necessary during the process.
    Add green pepper, tomato, oregano, cumin, and cayenne pepper. Cook and stir over low heat for 10 minutes. Transfer to a bowl.
    Heat 1/3 cup water or wine in the skillet. Add rice. Cook rice for 5 minutes, stirring constantly.
    Add reserved vegetable mixture and 3 cups water
    Cover tightly and cook over very low heat for 25 minutes. Check to see if rice is done. If not, add 1/2 cup more liquid and cook uncovered.

 

 

 


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