Mexican brown rice

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2tablespoonsMargarine
cupBrown rice, uncooked
cupOnion, chopped
¼cupGreen bell pepper, chopped
1Clove garlic, minced
2cupsHot water
1canCanned tomatoes (Mexican-style), chopped & undrained
½teaspoonChili powder

Directions

In a large saucepan, melt margarine and add rice, onion, pepper and garlic.

Cook, stirring over low heat until rice is brown; then add remaining ingredients. Cover and cook over low heat until liquid is abosrbed, about 35-40 miutes.

NOTES : A tasty, high-fiber dish - modified from source recipe. I was lookg for some way to make brown rice taste decent. This worked very well! Next time I will try with less margarine.

Posted to Digest eat-lf.v097.n009 Recipe by: American Heart Association Cookbook, 1984, p. 257 From: Lou Parris <lbparris@...> Date: Fri, 10 Jan 1997 09:17:59 -0600