Mexican Rice
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 large white onion, chopped
- 4 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tablespoon minced seeded serrano chiles
- 2 cups long-grain white rice
- 3 1/4 cups low-salt chicken broth
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- Cilantro Dressing
- Heat oil in large saucepan over medium heat.
- Add onion, garlic, and serrano; saute until onion is translucent, about 9 minutes.
- Mix in rice; stir 2 minutes.
- Mix in broth and salt; bring to boil.
- Reduce heat to low; cover and cook until rice is just tender and broth is absorbed, about 15 minutes.
- Remove from heat.
- Let stand, covered, 5 minutes.
- Transfer rice to bowl; cool to barely lukewarm, stirring occasionally, about 1 1/2 hours.
- Add 1/2 cup Cilantro Dressing to rice; toss to coat.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- (Can be prepared 2 hours ahead.
- Let stand at room temperature.)
olive oil, white onion, garlic, serrano chiles, longgrain white rice, lowsalt, salt, cilantro
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/mexican-rice-109800 (may not work)