RED RICE

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Tomato paste gives plain white rice a rusty hue in this classic Latin side dish.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Pasta and Grains     Rice Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 teaspoons vegetable oil
1 small white onion, finely chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1 tablespoon tomato paste
1 cup long-grain white rice
1 3/4 cups low-sodium chicken broth or water
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
Coarse salt and ground pepper

Steps:

  • In a medium saucepan, heat vegetable oil over medium-high. Add onion and garlic and cook, stirring occasionally, until onion begins to brown around edges, 6 minutes. Add tomato paste and stir to combine. Add rice, chicken broth (or water), and dried oregano; season with coarse salt and ground pepper. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to low, cover, and cook until liquid is absorbed, 15 minutes. Remove pan from heat and let rice sit, covered, 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 208 g, Fat 3 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 5 g

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