This seasoned white rice, is very different from the traditional white rice, this rice has a lot of flavor.
This seasoned white rice goes literally with everything all hear long.
This rice goes so well with my tilapia fish, or my meatballs, so many good recipes to choose from.
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Budget Ingredients and Substitutes
All the ingredients that we use for this seasoned white rice recipe are simple. And that you may already have them at home.
- butter
- onion
- garlic
- chicken bouillon
- cilantro
- cumin
- lime juice
- peel lime juice
- rice
- water
See recipe card for quantities.
Instructions
add to the pan the butter,minced garlic and the onion and cook it for 2 minutes.Then add the rice and mix it again and cook it for 2 minutes more.
Add the water and the cumin and chicken bouillon.
Immediately after adding the cumin and chicken bouillon add the cilantro and the rest of the ingredients.
Mix it up, once the water start to boil, low the temperature very low and cover the pan with the lid and let it cook for around 18 to 23 minutes.
Hint:Once your seasoned white rice is cooking,after 10 minutes remove the lid and mix it up so all the ingredients get mix up.
Substitutions
- lime you can use lemon if you don't have lime
- you can use any type white rice
- if you don't have cilantro you can use parsley
Storage
This rice is good for up to a week inside the fridge. You can freeze it as well for up to a month.
Top tip
I like to turn off the stove around 3 minutes before finish cooking and leave it there for around 5minutes, the rice will be fluffy.
FAQ
Yes you can.
I would not recommended, the bottle lime juice have a very different flavor, I highly recommend the fresh lime juice.
Personally, I don't like it. It dries the rice a lot. I feel that I don't have control on the cooking process.
You can use parsley, same quantity.
yes you can.If you use chicken broth instead of the water, add around a ½ teaspoon of salt to the rice.
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Seasoned white rice
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoon butter
- ¼ of a big onion
- 2 minced garlic 2 teaspoon of the garlic jar
- 1 tablespoon chicken bouillon
- ¼ of a bunch of cilantro
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 2 tablespoon lime juice
- 1 teaspoon lime peel
- 1 cup rice
Instructions
- Diced the onion. Cut the cilantro in small pieces. Add to the pan the butter,minced garlic and the onion and cook it for 2 minutes.Then add the rice and mix it again and cook it for 2 minutes more.Add the water and the cumin and chicken bouillonImmediately after adding the cumin and chicken bouillon add the cilantro and the rest of the ingredients. Mix it up, once the water start to boil, low the temperature very low and cover the pan with the lid and let it cook for around 18 to 23 minutes.
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