Authentic Spanish Rice

Name: Authentic Spanish Rice
Ingredients: 1 cup long grain white rice; 2 1/2 cups water (chicken broth or bouillon gives great flavor); 3 ounces tomato juice; 1/2 cup diced onion; 2 garlic cloves (finely chopped); 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1/8 teaspoon salt; 1/8 teaspoon pepper; 1/4 teaspoon onion powder; 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder; 1/4 teaspoon cumin; 1/4 teaspoon italian seasoning

12 ingredients

8 steps

Ingredients

1 cup long grain white rice
2 1/2 cups water (chicken broth or bouillon gives great flavor)
3 ounces tomato juice
1/2 cup diced onion
2 garlic cloves (finely chopped)
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon onion powder
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon cumin
1/4 teaspoon italian seasoning

Directions

1

Heat olive oil in large sautee pan.
2

Add onion, garlic, and rice to hot oil.
3

Slightly cook rice mixture on low heat for 1-2 minutes, keep rice moving or it will burn.
4

Add water and tomato sauce.
5

Bring to roiling boil.
6

Add all spices and seasonings.
7

Slightly stir, reduce flame to simmer, and cover.
8

Simmer for 15-20 minute or until majority of liquid is absorbed.