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Mexican Rice

Cultural Context

Mexican rice, also known as Spanish rice, is a staple side dish in Mexican cuisine, often served alongside beans, meats, and salsas. Its vibrant color and flavor come from the use of tomatoes and spices, making it a popular accompaniment to many meals. The dish has roots in traditional Mexican cooking, influenced by Spanish culinary practices, and is commonly found in households and restaurants across Mexico and beyond.

MexicanMXside
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
250g sweet corn kernels
25g butter
1/2 tsp fine sea salt

long-grain rice

🥗Healthier: brown rice

💰Cheaper: white rice

Brown rice is more nutritious, while white rice is often less expensive.

vegetable broth

🥗Healthier: homemade vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water

Homemade broth is healthier, while water is a budget-friendly option.

peas

🥗Healthier: green beans

💰Cheaper: frozen peas

Green beans are nutritious, while frozen peas are often cheaper.

1

Fill a pot or steamer with an inch deep of water and place the steam rack on top.

2

Turn on the heat and bring the water to a boil.

3

Once boiling, turn off the heat and carefully put in the corn kernels onto the steam rack and cover with a lid.

4

Steam the corn for about 15 minutes at medium heat until tender.

5

Remove the corn kernels from the steamer and drain them through a sieve/strainer.

6

Place the warm corn kernels into a bowl and add butter and salt, mixing evenly.

7

Scoop the corn into little bowls or cups and serve.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingtoastingsimmeringfluffing

Equipment Needed

potsteamersievebowlcups

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Also Known As

Spanish RiceArroz Rojo
Local Name: arroz mexicano

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