Subj : Mexican Rice
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From : Ben Collver
Date : Fri Sep 20 2024 11:08:38

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     Title: Mexican Rice
Categories: Mexican, Rice
     Yield: 4 Servings

     2 tb Butter (28.4 g)
 1 1/2 c  Dry long-grain rice (300 g)
   1/2 c  Onion; chopped
     2 cl Garlic; roughly chopped
     2 c  Chicken broth
     3 tb Tomato paste
   1/2 ts Ground cumin
     1 ts Chili powder
   1/4 c  Jack cheese; grated
          Green onions; chopped, for
          -garnish

 Heat butter in saucepan over moderate heat. Add rice; sauté until
 very lightly browned. Add onions, garlic, and chicken broth; stir
 well. Stir in tomato paste, cumin, and chili powder. Bring mixture to
 a boil. Cover, reduce heat to low. Cook for 20 minutes or until all
 liquid is absorbed.

 Place rice mixture in small ovenproof (preferably earthenware)
 casserole. Top with grated cheese. Bake in 350°F oven until cheese
 melts.

 Garnish rice with green onions; serve.

 Recipe by Adapted from Mexican Cooking, 1991

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