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Yellow Rice - Arroz Amarillo Con Achiote

COOK TIME : 30 minutesPREP TIME : 20 minutes
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Yellow Rice - Arroz Amarillo Con Achiote
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Ingredients

DESCRIPTION

Make as a side to black beans for a nice vegetarian meal. Annatto seeds are brick red, triangular in shape, 1/8” - 3/16”. The seeds are available whole and can often be purchased in a block or paste form at Latin American section of your supermarkets. Annatto was once used to control fevers, dysentery and kidney diseases, though is now used mostly as a dye in medical preparations such as ointments and plasters. In India the pulp is used as an insect repellent.



INGREDIENTS

  • 1 -2 teaspoon annatto seeds
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 1 celery rib, diced
  • 1 cup bell pepper, minced
  • 2 -3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 cup long grain rice
  • 2 1/2 cups water or 2 1/2 cups vegetables or 2 1/2 cups chicken stock
  • salt
  • pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cumin
  • 3 sprigs cilantro
  • lime
  • pimiento

DIRECTIONS

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NUTRITION

Calories20210%
Cholesterol103%
Carbohydrates2810%
Fat911%
Protein36%

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