Hello everybody, hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, mexican rice. It is one of my favorites. This time, I will make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Mexican Rice is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. Mexican Rice is something which I’ve loved my entire life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook mexican rice using 11 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Mexican Rice:
- Make ready tomatoes, canned crushed (or fresh)
- Make ready medium white onion, quartered
- Prepare medium jalapeños, minced
- Get canola oil
- Get long grain white rice (400g)
- Take garlic cloves, minced
- Prepare chicken broth
- Take tomato paste (may omit if using canned tomatoes)
- Take salt
- Prepare lime, in wedges
- Take fresh cilantro, minced
Instructions to make Mexican Rice:
- Rinse rice in a fine mesh strainer under cold running water until water runs clear. Shake off all excess water and put aside to dry.
- Adjust oven rack to middle position and preheat to 350°F.
- Blend tomato and onion until pureed, reserve exactly 2 cups.
- Mince jalapeños, remove ribs and seeds.
- Heat oil in oven-safe pot or Dutch oven over low-medium heat. Fry rice, stirring until rice is light golden and translucent, about 6-8 minutes.
- Reduce heat to medium and add garlic and half of the minced jalapeños. Stir constantly until fragrant, about 1 1/2 minutes.
- Stir in broth, pureed onions and tomatoes, and salt. Increase heat to medium high and bring to a simmer.
- When simmering, add lid and bake ~25 minutes until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender, remove from oven and stir every 10 minutes.
- When rice is cooked, remove from oven and stir in remaining minced jalapeño and cilantro to taste. Serve with lime wedges.
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