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Easy Authentic Mexican Rice
 
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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
Ready In: 25 Minutes
Servings: 10
Easy, Authentic, Flavorful.........The spice's are listed as optional.
Ingredients:
2 cups white rice
3 cups water
1 chicken bouillon cubes (1 large or 2 small) or 1 pork bouillon cube (1 large or 2 small) or 1 vegetable bouillon cube (1 large or 2 small)
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
4 tablespoons oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cup onion, finely chopped
1 tablespoon paprika (optional)
1/2 tablespoon chili powder (optional)
1/2 tablespoon oregano (optional)
1/2 teaspoon cumin (optional)
salt and pepper
Directions:
1. Heat water and bullion in separate pot or microwave to make broth.
2. In separate saucepan add oil and brown rice until rice is golden brown color on medium/high heat.
3. Add seasonings, garlic, and onion. Be sure to keep stirring rice so it does not burn.
4. Add broth & tomato sauce. Boil for a second, cover and reduce heat to low. Cook for 25 minutes.
5. Fluff and garnish with fresh cilantro if you like.
6. Also, if you have a small can of corn you can add that at the same time when adding broth and tomato sauce - .
By RecipeOfHealth.com