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Mexican side

Mexican Rice

4 side portions.

Recipe bywjf.morris
MexicanFor four
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Total time48 min
DifficultyModerate
Community ratingNew recipe
Per serving7.0g protein
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Serves
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Method

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  1. 01

    Prepare the ingredients

    8 minHands-on

    Chop the onion, garlic and coriander. Measure the stock, seasonings and lime juice.

  2. 02

    Rinse the rice

    3 minHands-on

    Rinse in a sieve until the water runs mostly clear and drain well.

  3. 03

    Soften the onion

    5 minHands-on

    Heat the oil in a lidded saucepan and soften the onion for 5 minutes.

  4. 04

    Add the aromatics

    1 minHands-on

    Add the garlic, cumin and paprika and stir for 30 seconds.

  5. 05

    Toast and bring to the boil

    3 minHands-on

    Stir in the rice for 1 minute. Pour in the hot stock and bring to the boil.

  6. 06

    Cook covered

    15 minHands-off · check as directed

    Cover, turn to the lowest heat and cook for 12 to 15 minutes until the liquid is absorbed. Avoid lifting the lid repeatedly.

  7. 07

    Take off the heat

    1 minHands-on

    Move the covered pan off the heat.

  8. 08

    Rest the rice

    10 minHands-off · check as directed

    Leave covered for 10 minutes.

  9. 09

    Fluff and finish

    2 minHands-on

    Fluff and fold in the lime and coriander. Taste before adding salt.

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