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Homemade Mexican Rice

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Homemade Mexican Rice
Difficultyeasy

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  1. Step 1

    Begin by warming the oil in a medium sized cast iron skillet.

  2. Step 2

    Add in the onions and saute for about 5 minutes until translucent.

  3. Step 3

    Add in the rice, water, and chicken broth.  Be sure that the rice is submerged under the liquid.

  4. Step 4

    Let this simmer for about 5 minutes.

  5. Step 5

    Add in the tomato sauce and juice from 1/2 a lime.

  6. Step 6

    Mix in the salt, cumin, and chili powder.

  7. Step 7

    Let this continue to simmer for about 5 more minutes until the liquid absorbs into the rice.

  8. Step 8

    Remove from heat.

  9. Step 9

    Stir in the chopped cilantro.

  10. Step 10

    Serve.

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