Hey everyone, it’s me again, Dan, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, authentic mexican rice. It is one of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Authentic Mexican rice is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. Authentic Mexican rice is something which I have loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look wonderful.
To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have authentic mexican rice using 10 ingredients and 13 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Authentic Mexican rice:
Prepare olive oil
Get long grain rice
Take of a whole onion, diced
Prepare Minced Garlic
Take of a whole tomato, diced
Make ready chicken broth, if available.
Take water
Make ready tomato sauce
Prepare knor, tomato flavored
Get 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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