La bamba rice

8 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3tablespoonsOlive oil
1mediumOnion -- diced
1tablespoonGarlic -- finely chopped
5ouncesChorizo -- cubed
2cupsLong-grain rice
28ouncesPlum tomatoes -- drained &
Crushed
4cupsChicken broth
Salt and pepper
10ouncesFrozen green peas -- thawed
½cupParsley -- coarsely chopped

Directions

Heat the oil in a large heavy pot over low heat. Add the onion and cook, stirring, until wilted, about 10 minutes. Add the garlic and cook, stirring, for 2 minutes. Then add the chorizos and cook for another 10 minutes. Add the rice and stir to coat and combine; cook for 3 minutes, stirring constantly. Stir in the tomatoes and add the chicken broth. Season with salt and pepper. Bring to a boil, stir; and reduce the heat to medium low. Simmer, covered until most of the liquid is absorbed, about 20 minutes. When the rice is cooked, stir in the peas and parsley. Let sit 5 to 6 minutes to heat the peas, then serve hot.

Recipe By : All Around the World Cookbook From: Meg Antczak Date: 08-25-95 (21:42) (159) Fido: Cooking