Mexican cilantro rice

4 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
2 tablespoons Cooking oil
1 cup Long grain rice; not instant
2 Cloves garlic; pressed
1 medium White onions; finely chopped
½ Red pepper; seeded and diced
cup Cilantro; coarsely chopped
1 Jalapeno; seeded and chopped
2 cups Chicken broth
1 teaspoon Salt
½ teaspoon Black pepper

Directions

1. In a large skillet, heat the oil and saute the rice over medium high heat until golden brown.

2. Stir in the garlic, onions, red pepper and jalapeno pepper until vegetables are slightly softened.

3. Add the broth and season with salt and pepper.

4. Bring to a boil uncoverd, reduce heat to low, cover ans simmer for 15-20 minutes (Don't peek!)

5. Remove lid, add cilantro and toss to mix. Allow to sit for 5 minutes covered before serving.

Recipe by: RecipeLu

Posted to recipelu-digest Volume 01 Number 581 by RecipeLu <recipelu@...> on Jan 23, 1998

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