SONORAN RICE

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Rice goes well with chicken or fish. I watched a friend's housekeeper make this. She was from Sonora Mexico.

Provided by Chuckster

Categories     Long Grain Rice

Time 1h15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 teaspoons olive oil
1 cup long grain rice, washed
1/2 cup chopped onion
2 cloves garlic, minced
7 ounces cans plum tomatoes, chopped,reserving the juice
1/4 cup Pace Picante Sauce
1 1/2 cups chicken broth
1 cup grated cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Cook rice, onion and garlic in oil,preferably in an electric skillet,stirring until rice is lightly browned.
  • Stir in tomato, Paces,juice from tomato and chicken broth such that you add a total of 2 cups liquid in addition to the Paces.
  • Simmer covered until liquid is absorbed (about 20 minutes), without stirring.
  • Top with cheddar or Monterrey Jack cheese before serving.

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