CARMITA'S CILANTRO LIME RICE (ARROZ BLANCO CON CILANTRO Y LIMON)
While visiting Guadalajara some 20 years back. I was invited to eat at a very nice little cafe. Along with my tacos I was served this white rice with what looked like cilantro mixed through out. Upon sinking my teeth into the rice I was really surprised. "Wow What Flavor" I have been hooked ever since. Lucky for me the cook was a...
Provided by Juliann Esquivel
Categories Rice Sides
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- 1. Add the oil to a heavy sauce pan and heat on low. Add the garlic/onion and saute a little until onion is limp. Add the raw rice, make sure you have rinsed it twice under cool water and drained or strained real well of all the excess water. Add to the garlic/onion and oil and begin to stir real good so as to incorporate all the oil and garlic real good into the rice. Saute like this for about two minutes.
- 2. Add the chicken broth, salt, lime juice and bring to a boil. As soon as it starts to boil. Reduce heat to low Cover and cook for about 15/20 minutes or according to the rice package directions.
- 3. When the rice is done, add the lime zest and the chopped cilantro and stir into the rice to mix in real well. Serve Immediately. You can serve with any type meat or chicken or fish.
- 4. Above I show it served as a bed for my grilled chipotle shrimp. Enjoy...
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Naseebullah Khan
[email protected]This is the best cilantro lime rice recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make and the flavor is amazing.
Gulbhar Dahar
[email protected]This rice is so easy to make and it's always a crowd pleaser. I love serving it with grilled chicken or fish.
Kamala Karki
[email protected]I've made this rice several times and it's always a hit. It's the perfect side dish for any Mexican or Latin American meal.
Bilal Anwar
[email protected]This rice is so flavorful and delicious. I love the combination of cilantro, lime, and garlic.
Zawar Ali
[email protected]I love the bright and fresh flavors of this rice. It's the perfect side dish for a summer meal.
Mariam Hares
[email protected]This recipe is a great way to use up leftover rice. I always have some leftover rice in my fridge and this is a delicious way to use it up.
Saciid aadan Apdirahmaan
[email protected]This rice is so easy to make and it's always a crowd pleaser. I love serving it with grilled chicken or fish.
Javaughna Dawkins
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of cilantro, but I loved this rice. The lime and cilantro flavors were perfectly balanced.
Stephen White
[email protected]I was looking for a new cilantro lime rice recipe and this one did not disappoint. It's now my go-to recipe.
Waylon Hylton
[email protected]This is the best cilantro lime rice recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make and the flavor is amazing.
Nkosikhona Gumede
[email protected]I love this recipe because it's so versatile. I can use it as a side dish, a main course, or even a filling for tacos or burritos.
jonas _rk
[email protected]I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. It's the perfect side dish for any meal.
ka sarx
[email protected]This rice is so flavorful and delicious. I love the combination of cilantro and lime.
Yaseen Sharif
[email protected]I love how easy this recipe is to make. I can always count on it to turn out perfectly.
Haseeb ahsan
[email protected]This is my favorite rice recipe! It's so simple to make and always turns out delicious.
ice bear
[email protected]I made this rice for a party I hosted last weekend and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe.
Jitbahadur Sunar
[email protected]This recipe is a keeper! It's so easy to make and the rice always turns out perfect. I love the addition of cilantro and lime, it gives the rice a really fresh and flavorful taste.
Madison Marshall
[email protected]I was a bit skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it! The rice was so flavorful and delicious. I will definitely be making this again.
Mohorom Sultan
[email protected]I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious. The rice is fluffy and flavorful, and the cilantro and lime give it a bright, refreshing taste.
Daluxolo Mlandu
[email protected]This cilantro lime rice was a hit at my last potluck! It was flavorful and aromatic, and the perfect complement to the grilled chicken and roasted vegetables I served it with.