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HOW TO MAKE YELLOW RICE WITH GARLIC " BRAZILIAN TASTE" | YUMMY KIDS LOVE THIS RECIPE

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Yellow Rice with Garlic

Cultural Context

Yellow Rice with Garlic, or Arroz Amarelo com Alho, is a staple in Brazilian cuisine, often served alongside meats and stews. The vibrant color from turmeric not only enhances its visual appeal but also adds a warm, earthy flavor. This dish is a favorite for family meals and gatherings, showcasing the Brazilian love for simple yet flavorful ingredients. Today, variations can be found across Latin America, adapting to local tastes and available ingredients.

BrazilianBRside
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups rice
4 cloves garlic
1 medium onion
1 teaspoon turmeric
4 cups vegetable broth
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 cup parsley

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

turmeric

💰Cheaper: saffron

Saffron provides a similar color but is significantly more expensive.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is a cost-effective alternative for sautéing.

1

Rinse the rice under cold water until the water runs clear.

2

Soak the rice in water for 30 minutes, then drain.

3

Heat olive oil in a pot over medium heat until shimmering.

4

Add chopped onion and sauté until translucent, about 3-4 minutes.

5

Stir in minced garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute.

6

Add turmeric and stir to coat the onions and garlic evenly.

7

Pour in vegetable broth and bring to a boil.

8

Add the drained rice and salt, stirring to combine.

9

Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15-20 minutes until rice is tender.

10

Remove from heat and let sit, covered, for 5 minutes.

11

Fluff the rice with a fork and season with black pepper.

12

Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingboiling

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Arroz Amarelo com Alho

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