Authentic Mexican rice
Authentic Mexican rice

Hey everyone, it is Jim, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, authentic mexican rice. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Authentic Mexican rice is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It’s simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions daily. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Authentic Mexican rice is something which I’ve loved my entire life.

To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook authentic mexican rice using 10 ingredients and 13 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Authentic Mexican rice:
  1. Get 4 tbsp olive oil
  2. Get 1 cup long grain rice
  3. Take 1/4 of a whole onion, diced
  4. Get 1 tbsp Minced Garlic
  5. Get 1/2 of a whole tomato, diced
  6. Make ready 2 cup chicken broth, if available.
  7. Prepare 1 cup water
  8. Get 1/2 can tomato sauce
  9. Prepare 2 tbsp knor, tomato flavored
  10. Get 3 cup of water if no broth is used
Steps to make Authentic Mexican rice:
  1. heat pot with olive oil or any kind of oil.
  2. add cup of rice once oil is hot
  3. cook rice till you see a slight browning.
  4. add onion to rice and cook for about 2 minutes.
  5. add minced garlic and stir frequently for about a minute since it will burn easily.
  6. add diced tomato and cook for about another 2 minutes. By this time rice should have a good browning to it
  7. add chicken broth and water, or just water. chicken broth gives it a wonderful flavor though.
  8. add 1/2 a small can of tomato sauce.
  9. add your 2 tablespoons of knor and stir
  10. leave cooking, covered for about 10-15 minutes or until you can see rice is fully cooked. add water if needed or knor if missing flavor.
  11. This is absolutely not a dry dish. should be only slightly soupy and should have a light red color to it.
  12. if available you can add cooked chicken to rice as it cooks.
  13. I come from Mexican and Spanish heritage and living in South TX we can easily aquire knor, but not sure if others can. should be found in the ethnic section.

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