ELENA'S YELLOW RICE

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This is my husband's favorite rice. It took me awhile to finally come up with this version. One can add chicken, tuna, ham, etc., to make it a one dish meal. It is also great for rice patties. The vinegar is traditional in rice in Spain; it keeps the rice fluffy.

Provided by Mariposa

Categories     Side Dish     Rice Side Dish Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups water
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 tablespoon minced garlic
2 teaspoons apple cider vinegar
2 teaspoons ground turmeric
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup long grain white rice
1 cup frozen peas and carrots, thawed

Steps:

  • Stir water, vegetable oil, garlic, vinegar, turmeric, and salt together in a 2-quart saucepan. Place a cover on the saucepan and bring the mixture to a boil.
  • Slowly stir rice into the boiling mixture. Replace cover, reduce heat to low, and simmer rice mixture until the liquid is absorbed, about 20 minutes.
  • Transfer rice to a large bowl. Gently fold peas and carrots into rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 237.9 calories, Carbohydrate 44.7 g, Fat 4.1 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 5.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 616.8 mg, Sugar 0.1 g

Muna Mamad
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I made this rice for a potluck and it was a big hit. Everyone asked for the recipe.


toxic russ
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I love the addition of turmeric to this recipe. It gives the rice a beautiful color and flavor.


Ricky Cassar
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This is the best yellow rice recipe I've ever tried. It's so flavorful and delicious.


Mazie Gleason
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I made this rice for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


PETER KORO
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This rice is so flavorful and delicious. I love that it's made with simple ingredients that I always have on hand.


K BRITTON
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I've been making this rice for years and it's always a family favorite. It's the perfect side dish for any meal.


Sahib Maqsood
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This rice is so easy to make and it's so delicious. I love that I can make it in my Instant Pot.


Lena Ellzey
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I made this rice for a potluck and it was a big hit. Everyone asked for the recipe.


Christina Ireland
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I love the addition of turmeric to this recipe. It gives the rice a beautiful color and flavor.


Gie lourd
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This is the best yellow rice recipe I've ever tried. It's so flavorful and delicious.


Muhammad jalal
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I made this rice for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Chandu Rathore
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This rice is so easy to make and it's so delicious. I love that I can make it in my rice cooker.


bhuwan chetri
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I've been making this rice for years and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's perfect for any occasion.


RDX RIDOY King
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I'm not usually a fan of yellow rice, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so light and fluffy, and the flavor is amazing.


Shady Nyaty
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This is my new favorite rice recipe! It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect.


khalid sharif
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I made this rice for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone raved about how delicious it was.


Gionni Gardia
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My family loved Elena's yellow rice! It was so flavorful and fluffy. I'll definitely be making this again.