Spanish/Mexican Rice
- 4 cup rice
- 1 medium tomato
- 1 clove garlic
- 1/4 onion
- 1 tsp peppercron&cumen mix
- 2 tsp korr caldo de tomate w/ 'chicken flavor. or some kind of chicken flavoring. 1/2cup of chkn stock would even work
- 1 tbsp vegetable oil
- 8 cup water
- in a large skillet,or pot.
- medium heat.
- add oil and rice.
- (enough oil to coat all the rice evenly)
- in a blender, blend together tomato, onion, garlic and a bit of water to smooth it out.
- blend well.
- set aside
- in a spice grinder, grind the peppercron & cumen mix.
- set aside
- make sure to keep stirring your rice, you CANNOT let it burn.
- keep the rice moving til its has a golden brown color to it
- when your rice starts browning up make sure to turn the heat down and keep mixing don't let it burn.
- add the tomato, onion, garlic & also add the ground cumen& peppercron mix.
- stirring occasionally
- add about 3 cups of water right away.
- mix in chicken seasoning(ckn stock) whatever u have)
- let it simmer on low heat, covered.
- checking constantly.
- to make sure your rice don't dry up and burn.
- DO NOT MIX YOUR RICE after u have combined all ur ingredients well and started simmering.
- add water occasionally, til your rice is tender and puffy.
- or ready according to package.
rice, tomato, clove garlic, onion, peppercroncumen, chicken flavor, vegetable oil, water
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/336940-spanishmexican-rice (may not work)