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Guam Red Rice Recipe | |
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Ingredients:
2 tablespoons achote seeds1 1/2 teaspoons salt 2 tablespoons cooking oil 1/2 cup chopped onions 2 cups water 2 cups rice
Directions:
Soak achote seeds in 1 1/2 cups warm water for 30 minutes. Add salt. Rub or press achote seeds to release color. Strain liquid into a small bowl. Saute the onions in the oil. Measure achote colored water and add enough more water to equal 2 cups. Bring to boil in a saucepan. Rinse and drain rice and add to boiling water Add sauteed onions. Reduce heat to low; cover pan and cook about 20 minutes or until rice is tender.I believe you can get the achote seeds by mail order from Penzeys Ltd. Visit their web site at www.penzeys.com and order a catalog.
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