Barbecue Rice
- 2 cup Uncooked long-grain rice
- 3 tbsp Olive oil
- 1/2 cup Dried fideo pasta (or dried angel hair pasta, broken into several small pieces)
- 1 small white onion, finely chopped (about 1/2 cup)
- 1 Fresh jalapeno, seeded and finely chopped (about 1 tablespoon)
- 3 large Garlic cloves, minced
- 1 cup James T. King's Original Barbecue Sauce
- 3 cup Low-sodium chicken broth
- 1 Few sprigs fresh cilantro for garnish
- Soak rice in water for 5 minutes, rinse several times until water is clear, and drain well.
- Heat olive oil in a medium, heavy-bottomed saucepan over medium high heat until hot, being careful not to burn oil.
- Add rice and pasta, and stir to coat well, stirring frequently and scraping grains from bottom of pan all the time for about 4 minutes, until pasta begins to turn golden brown.
- Add diced onions and jalapeno and continue to stir and saute for approximately 3 minutes.
- Add minced garlic, stir and saute about 2 minutes more.
- Add 1 cup of barbecue sauce and stir to coat to grains of rice.
- Continue to cook until sauce reduces, about 3 minutes.
- Add chicken broth, bring to a boil, cover and immediately reduce heat to a low simmer.
- Simmer until liquid has been absorbed by the rice, about 15 minutes.Turn off heat, keeping the pot covered, and let rice sit for about 10 minutes longer.
- Uncover pan, fluff rice with a fork, taking care not to smash the grains of rice, and let sit uncovered for approximately 5 minutes.
- Move to a serving dish and garnish with fresh cilantro.
longgrain rice, olive oil, pasta, white onion, fresh jalapeno, garlic, james, chicken broth, few sprigs
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/367364-barbecue-rice (may not work)