RED RICE

Red Rice image

Provided by Marian Burros

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 small onion, chopped
2 cups long-grain rice
1/4 cup tomato paste
1/2 cup finely chopped smoked beef sausage
4 cups water

Steps:

Heat oil in pot; add onion and saute a few minutes until onion is soft.
Add rice and cook, stirring, a minute or two with onion, tomato paste and sausage.
Stir in water; partly cover and bring to boil. When water boils, stir once; cover tightly and reduce heat to simmer. Cook until water has evaporated, about 17 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 298, UnsaturatedFat 5 grams, Carbohydrate 53 grams, Fat 7 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 6 grams, SaturatedFat 1 gram, Sodium 148 milligrams, Sugar 2 grams, TransFat 0 grams