Mexican Rice
Source of Recipe
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List of Ingredients
- 2 cups long grain white rice
- 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 3 cloves finely chopped garlic
- 3/4 cup finely chopped onion
- 1/2 cup finely chopped green pepper
- 1 28-ounce can diced tomatoes
- Approximately 3 cups chicken broth
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 2 teaspoons salt
Instructions
- Heat the vegetable oil in a wide pot.
- When hot, add the chopped garlic, onion, and green pepper. Cook over medium heat, until the onion turns translucent, but not brown.
- Add the rice and stir to coat. Cook approximately 3 minutes, stirring constantly.
- Add the diced tomatoes. (Reserve the liquid.)
- Measure the remaining tomato liquid from the can and add enough chicken broth to equal 4 cups total.
- Add the liquid, salt, and ground cumin to the pot. Stir and cover. Simmer over medium low heat approximately 20 minutes, until liquid is absorbed.
Final Comments
Serves 6
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