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Arroz con pepino

Cultural Context

Arroz con pepino is a refreshing dish from Spain, particularly enjoyed during the hot summer months. It highlights the use of fresh vegetables and simple ingredients, making it a staple in many households. Traditionally served as a side or light main dish, it showcases the Mediterranean diet's emphasis on healthy produce. Today, variations exist globally, adapting to local ingredients and preferences, yet the essence of the dish remains a celebration of fresh flavors and textures.

SpanishESmain
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups rice
1 cup mini cucumbers
3 cloves garlic, minced
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups vegetable broth (optional)
1/4 cup fresh herbs
1/4 cup chopped green onions

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is less expensive and has a neutral flavor.

fresh herbs

🥗Healthier: dried herbs

💰Cheaper: frozen herbs

Frozen herbs provide convenience and are often cheaper.

vegetable broth

🥗Healthier: water

💰Cheaper: homemade broth

Homemade broth can be made with scraps and is cost-effective.

bell pepper

🥗Healthier: zucchini

💰Cheaper: carrots

Carrots are often cheaper and provide a similar texture.

1

Lavar o arroz e os mini pepinos.

2

Aquecer uma panela e adicionar óleo.

3

Refogar o alho triturado no óleo.

4

Adicionar o arroz e torrar levemente.

5

Colocar os mini pepinos inteiros no arroz.

6

Adicionar um tablet de caldo de carne (Knorr) se desejado.

7

Adicionar cheiro verde e reservar a cebolinha picadinha.

8

Adicionar água quente até dois dedinhos acima do arroz.

9

Tampar e cozinhar em fogo alto até a água secar.

10

Reduzir o fogo e continuar cozinhando até o arroz estar cozido.

11

Verificar se o arroz está sequinho com um garfo.

12

Se necessário, adicionar mais um copo de água e tampar.

13

Desligar o fogo quando o arroz estiver cozido e soltinho.

14

Adicionar bastante cebolinha e cheiro verde como toque final.

Cooking Techniques

boilingmixingchopping

Equipment Needed

potbowlknifecutting boardmeasuring spoons

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariandairy-freeegg-freegluten-freenut-freesoy-free

Also Known As

Rice with CucumberArroz con Pepino
Local Name: Arroz con pepino

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