Hey everyone, it’s me, Dave, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, authentic mexican rice. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Authentic Mexican rice is one of the most popular of recent trending meals on earth. It is appreciated by millions every day. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Authentic Mexican rice is something which I have loved my whole life.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook authentic mexican rice using 10 ingredients and 13 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Authentic Mexican rice:
- Prepare olive oil
- Get long grain rice
- Make ready of a whole onion, diced
- Make ready Minced Garlic
- Get of a whole tomato, diced
- Take chicken broth, if available.
- Prepare water
- Get tomato sauce
- Take knor, tomato flavored
- Make ready of water if no broth is used
Steps to make Authentic Mexican rice:
- heat pot with olive oil or any kind of oil.
- add cup of rice once oil is hot
- cook rice till you see a slight browning.
- add onion to rice and cook for about 2 minutes.
- add minced garlic and stir frequently for about a minute since it will burn easily.
- add diced tomato and cook for about another 2 minutes. By this time rice should have a good browning to it
- add chicken broth and water, or just water. chicken broth gives it a wonderful flavor though.
- add 1/2 a small can of tomato sauce.
- add your 2 tablespoons of knor and stir
- leave cooking, covered for about 10-15 minutes or until you can see rice is fully cooked. add water if needed or knor if missing flavor.
- This is absolutely not a dry dish. should be only slightly soupy and should have a light red color to it.
- if available you can add cooked chicken to rice as it cooks.
- I come from Mexican and Spanish heritage and living in South TX we can easily aquire knor, but not sure if others can. should be found in the ethnic section.
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