Rice puerto nuevo

2 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3tablespoonsOil
1Clove garlic
3cupsLong-grain rice
2Tomatoes -- diced
cupWater
8ouncesTomato sauce -- canned
4tablespoonsChicken bouillon

Directions

Put oil in a saucepan over low heat. Mash garlic and add to oil. When oil is hot, add rice to the pan and saute until rice is golden brown.

Add the diced tomato, stir for about 30seconds, then add water and tomato sauce, plus chicken bouillon. Stir, cover pan and let simmer for 20 minutes or until liquid has evaporated.

Alternative: You can brown the rice in a non-stick pan.

La Casa de la Langosta Puerto Nuevo, Mexico (Baja) Riverside Press-Enterprise Interview 15 Aug 96 See "Lobster Puerto Nuevo" recipe for more information.

Recipe By : Joel Iraola, chef, La Casa de la Langosta