A Spicy & Scrumptious Aspect dish, or One Pot Meal!
Mexican rice, or “arroz rojo,” is a staple in Mexican delicacies, famend for its vibrant flavors and ease. Usually created from long-grain white rice, it is sautéed with onions, garlic, and typically tomatoes till golden brown. Broth or water, together with spices like cumin and chili powder, infuse the rice with wealthy taste. Typically garnished with recent cilantro and a squeeze of lime juice, it is a versatile aspect dish that enhances many Mexican meals, from tacos to enchiladas. The rice grains are distinct, not sticky, with a barely nutty style, making it a scrumptious and important element of any Mexican feast.
Right here is our recipe for a deliciously spicy Mexican Ric meal that has been perfected over a lot of years, and plenty of, many trials and error:
Mexican Rice Recipe:
- Components:
- 2 cup long-grain rice and even basmati rice
- 2 tablespoons oil
- 1/2 onion, finely chopped
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1 can (14.5 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
- 3 cups hen broth/Veg Inventory
- 1 Tablespoon of Rock A Doodle Do’s Taco Seasoning (or use 1 Teaspoon of every: Garlic, Chipotle Powder, Onion Powder,
- 15g tomato paste
Directions:
- Warmth oil in a skillet over medium warmth. Add rice and cook dinner till golden brown, stirring often.
- Add onion and garlic, cook dinner till softened.
- Stir in diced tomatoes, hen broth, cumin, onion powder, garlic powder, ginger, salt, and pepper. Carry to a boil.
- Cut back warmth to low, cowl, and simmer for 20-25 minutes till rice is cooked and liquid is absorbed.
- Fluff with a fork earlier than serving.
Make it One thing Particular
Flip your Mexican rice right into a on pot meal by including corn, beans, crimson peppers, jalepeno peppers, and shredded hen into the pot. We additionally suggest including some further flavour and warmth within the type of Snow Patrol’s ‘Simply Say Sure’ Chipotle Sizzling Sauce, squeeza just a little lime over the tom, and garnish with cilantro/corriander!
