Hello everybody, it is Louise, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, restaurant style mexican rice. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Restaurant style Mexican rice is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Restaurant style Mexican rice is something that I have loved my whole life.
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To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook restaurant style mexican rice using 11 ingredients and 2 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Restaurant style Mexican rice:
- Make ready 1 can whole, peeled tomatoes
- Get 1 med white onion (peeled & chopped)
- Get 2 c low sodium chicken broth
- Make ready 1 1/2 tsp kosher salt or sea salt
- Make ready 1/2 tsp cumin
- Get About 1/3 cup of olive oil
- Prepare 2 c favorite uncooked rice (I use med grain)
- Take 1 med jalepeno, chopped
- Make ready 4-5 garlic clives, minced finely
- Prepare Fresh cilantro (optional)
- Take 1 lime
Transform your Mexican rice to Mexican rice and beans by adding, well, beans! Rinse and drain black beans and add them to the mix the same time you do the chicken broth and tomato sauce. This Mexican rice is already tasty, but a bit of cilantro and lime juice will further enhance its flavor. Place rice in strainer and rinse under running water until it runs clear.
Steps to make Restaurant style Mexican rice:
- Place canned tomatoes (do not drain) & onion in a blender, mix until smooth. It should make about 2 cups, if more measure 2c of liquid and place in a medium sized sauce pan. Add chicken broth, salt & cumin. Let come to a boil over medium heat.
- Heat oil over medium heat in a Dutch oven or rice pot. Add rice & saute about 5 min, stirring frequently. Add jalapeños and cook 2 min. Add garlic & cook 30 seconds, you may have to lower heat. Pour boiling tomato mixture over rice, mix. Cover and cook until mixture is absorbed into the rice, about 17-20 min. Fluff rice with a fork. Turn off heat & cover again, let sit 10 min. Optional: garnish with fresh cilantro. Squeeze lime juice over & serve!
This Mexican rice is already tasty, but a bit of cilantro and lime juice will further enhance its flavor. Place rice in strainer and rinse under running water until it runs clear. This is important to create a dry, non-sticky restaurant style rice. Cooking your own restaurant-style Mexican rice is very easy. It only requires a few basic ingredients that you likely already have in your pantry.
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