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| Mexican Rice |
A Mexican Rice dish that is perfect for Mexican inspired lunch..This is also known as Spanish rice in US..Traditionally this is served as a side dish for any Mexican food..But I made this as a main dish for today’s lunch...
Long grain rice-1 cup
Peas-½ cup
Sweet corn-½ cup
Tomato puree-1 cup
Garlic-4 cloves minced
Capsicum-½ chopped
Cumin seeds-1 tsp
Red chilli powder-1 tsp
Salt to taste
Olive oil-1 tblpsn
Vegetable Stock / Water-2 cup
Coriander leaves for garnishing
Method:
Heat oil in a pan and add in garlic,cumin seeds,onions,capsicum and saute for 2 min.
Add peas,sweet corn and mix well.
Season with salt..Add in rice and fry for few min.Throw in red chilli powder.
Pour in the stock or water. Add in Tomato puree and mix well..
Let it cook till the rice absorbes all stock or water.
Garnish with coriander leaves and serve hot..
Pictorial:
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| Ingrediants |
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| Saute garlic,cumin,onion,capsicum,sweet corn,peas |
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| Add in rice,chilli powder,tomato puree and water |
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| let it boil |
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| All cooked |
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| SERVE |
Ms.Chitchat
Loved the easy and quick recipe. Appreciate ur illustrative clicks.
Jay
wat a wonderful selection of recipe...sounds tasty n doable..:P
Tasty Appetite
Jay
you re welcome in my space..
Tasty Appetite
Usha
Colorful and flavorful rice!
harini-jaya
super easy and flavorful!!
Jayashree
A perfect one pot meal.
Mélange !
Wow..it's a quick fix...loved the recipe.distinctly flavoured I guess !
Belinda @zomppa
A classic yum!
Priya
Flavourful and delicious rice, simply inviting..
Suma Gandlur
Simple and quick!
Vardhini
Easy and delicious.
Vardhini
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Archana Vivek
Love these.For a long time i wanted to know how to make Spanish rice. This is good one.
Mom Chef
interesting use of sweet corn ! Nice recipe Aarthi.. Do see if you can send it to my ongoing event too - One Pot meals
Cheers
Kalyani
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Sharmilee! :)
This one sounds very flavourful n tempting too
Teresa Blackburn
I really like the timbale presentation of your delicious sounding Mexican Rice Dish. Lovely.
Priya (Yallapantula) Mitharwal
My favorite 🙂
Crepes of Wrath
Beautiful presentation!
fickley
Tried it today. N It turned out to be simply delicious. Thank you dear. Keep doing the good work 🙂
chansara
This was a really great contest and hopefully I can attend the next one. It was alot of fun and I really enjoyed myself.. Thai Food Recipes