Spanish Rice Pilaf Recipes

Steps:

• Heat oil in a heavy 4-quart pot over medium-high heat. Add onion, and cook until just starting to turn translucent, about 3 minutes. Add garlic and carrot, and cook until fragrant, about 2 minutes. Stir in rice to coat. Add chicken stock or water, tomato paste, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil, stir once, and reduce heat to medium-low. Cover, and let simmer until water is absorbed, about 17 minutes. Remove from heat, and let sit, covered, for 5 minutes. Fluff rice with a fork, and serve warm.

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, heat oil over medium high heat.
• Add onion and garlic; cook for 3 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Stir in broth, rice, chili powder, jalapeno peppers, and cumin.
• Cover, and bring to a boil over high heat.
• Reduce heat, and simmer for 4 minutes.
• Stir in bell pepper.
• Cover.
• Simmer for 5 minutes, or until liquid is absorbed.
• Stir tomato and shredded cheese into hot cooked rice.

Steps:

• Melt butter in saucepan and cook onion over medium heat until golden. Stir in rice and cook for 1 minute.
• Season with salt and pepper. Stir in chicken stock and bring to a boil.
• Cover and turn heat down to low. Simmer gently for 20 minutes.
• Fluff rice with a fork and stir in parsley.

Steps:

• Heat oil until hot in a large Dutch oven.
• Turn heat down to medium.
• Add onions, all the peppers, and celery and saute until soft.
• Add garlic and saute for 3 minutes more.
• Add barley and brown rice and saute for 5-10 minutes or until the grains smell fragrant.
• Add remaining ingredients and bring to a boil.
• Turn down the heat and simmer for approximately 45 minutes, stirring once in awhile.