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Tex-Mex Rice from the Rio Grande Valley

Source: Genius Kitchen(food.com)
Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)35.5619
Energy (kCal)654.1215
Carbohydrates (g)15.2366
Total fats (g)50.1656
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. Soak the rice - In a large bowl, pour hot water over rice and let stand 25 minutes. | 2. While the rice is soaking, cut up the vegetables, and grind the cumin. | 3. Drain into a sieve and rise well in cold water. Shake sieve and let drain a while until rice stops dripping. | 4. While the rice is draining, heat oil in a skillet on medium heat. | 5. Brown the Rice - Once oil is hot, stir in rice, making sure grains are well coated with oil. Saute rice for about 10 minutes until golden brown, stirring often. If any rice starts turning dark brown, stir constantly. | 6. Stir in all the ingredients except chicken broth (tomato sauce, tomato, bell pepper, onion, garlic, cumin, salt, and pepper). Cook for 3 minutes on medium heat or until almost dry, stirring constantly. | 7. Stir in chicken broth and then do not stir again until cooking is complete. Reduce heat to medium-low, cook uncovered, for 10 minutes. | 8. Cover and cook for 5 minutes. Change heat to Low, cook covered, for 20 minutes. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    grain white rice 1 1/2 1/2 - - - -
    corn oil 3 tablespoons 367.2 0.0 0.0 40.8
    tomato sauce 2/3 cup canned - - - -
    tomato 1/4 cup diced 6.705 1.449 0.3278 0.0745
    cumin 1 tablespoon ground 22.5 2.6544 1.0686 1.3362
    black pepper 1/2 teaspoon 2.8865 0.7354 0.1195 0.0375
    green bell pepper 1/4 cup diced - - - -
    onion 1/4 cup diced 16.0 3.736 0.44 0.04
    garlic clove 1 minced 4.47 0.9918 0.1908 0.015
    chicken broth 3 cups 234.36 5.67 33.4152 7.8624

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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