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Rice Tortitas
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
Ready In: 30 Minutes
Servings: 4
From The Food and Cooking of Spain, Africa and the Middle East. These are nice with dishes with creamy sauces.
Ingredients:
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 cup cooked white rice
1 potato, grated
4 scallions, thinly sliced
1 garlic clove, finely chopped
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
3 eggs, beaten
1/2 teaspoon paprika
salt
pepper
Directions:
1. Heat half the olive oil in a large frying pan and stir-fry the rice, with the potato, scallions and garlic, over high heat for 3 minutes till golden.
2. Tip the rice and vegetable mixture into a bowl and stir in the parsley and eggs with the paprika and plenty of salt and pepper.
3. Mix well.
4. Heat the remaining oil in the frying pan and drop in large spoonfuls of the rice mixture, leaving room for spreading.
5. Cook the tortitas for 1-2 minutes on each side.
6. Drain the tortitas on paper towels and keep hot while cooking the rest.
7. Serve hot. Can be served as a scoop for soft veggie mixtures or dips/sauces.
By RecipeOfHealth.com