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Authentic Mexican - Arroz Roja
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Ready In: 45 Minutes
Servings: 4
A zesty red rice flavored with red chile sauce. A great side dish for tacos, enchiladas and burritos .
Ingredients:
1 1/2 cups uncooked white rice
1 red chili pepper, fresh, seeded and finely diced
1 cup red chili sauce
2 cups chicken broth
4 garlic cloves, peeled and crushed
1/2 small onion, peeled and finely diced
1 tablespoon oil or 1 tablespoon lard
Directions:
1. Saute garlic, onions and red chile in oil over medium heat for about 1 minute. Add in the rice and stir frequently until rice begins to brown.
2. Add in the chicken stock and chile sauce and bring to a boil.
3. Reduce heat and bring rice to slow simmer. Cook for 18-20 minutes without removing the lid.
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