PUERTO RICAN STEAMED RICE
This basic Puerto Rican version of steamed rice goes well with Carne Guisada and Habichuelas Guisada.
Provided by FIVEBRIGS
Categories Side Dish Rice Side Dish Recipes
Time 35m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Bring vegetable oil, water, and salt to a boil in a saucepan over high heat. Add rice, and cook until the water has just about cooked out; stir. Reduce heat to medium-low. Cover, and cook for 20 to 25 minutes. Stir again, and serve. Rice may be a little sticky and may stick to bottom of pot.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 160.1 calories, Carbohydrate 28.7 g, Fat 3.6 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 290.7 mg
PERFECT WHITE RICE, SPANISH CARIBBEAN STYLE
Provided by Daisann Mclane
Categories easy, side dish
Time 35m
Yield Four to six servings
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Place the rice in a colander and rinse it thoroughly, adding a few drops of fresh lime juice to the rinsing water (the lime juice helps take away the musty smell that rice gets from sitting in the package).
- In a saucepan, bring the water, 1 tablespoon of the lime juice, 1 tablespoon of the olive oil and salt to a boil. (To make the con conor delicately flavored crusts of rice, use a very light pan; do not use a pot with an enamel or Teflon surface.)
- Stir in the rice. Return to a boil, cover tightly and simmer over low heat for 15 to 20 minutes, or until the rice is tender and dry.
- Turn off the heat and let stand for a few minutes. Gently stir in 1 tablespoon olive oil. The sides and bottom of the pan will be covered with a crust of browned rice, the con con Scrape off the browned bits and serve separately.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 275, UnsaturatedFat 4 grams, Carbohydrate 52 grams, Fat 5 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 4 grams, SaturatedFat 1 gram, Sodium 452 milligrams, Sugar 0 grams
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