Saturday, February 6, 2016

Restaurant Style Mexican Rice

 
  
Ingredients
  • 3 Tbsp. vegetable oil
  • 1 cup long grain rice, uncooked
  • 1 tsp. fresh minced garlic
  • 1/2 tsp. kosher salt
  • 1/2 tsp. cumin
  • 1/2 c. tomato sauce
  • 1 (14 oz) can chicken broth
  • 3 Tbsp. finely chopped fresh cilantro
Instructions
  • Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat.
  • Add the rice and gently stir until rice begins to lightly brown.
  • Add the garlic, salt, and cumin and stir the rice til it looks golden.
  • Add the tomato sauce, chicken broth, and cilantro and turn the heat up to medium high.
  • Bring the mix to a boil then turn the heat to low and cover the pan with a lid.
  • Simmer for 20 to 25 minutes. Remove from heat and fluff with a fork. Serves 4.