Best Rice With Tomatoes And Onions Recipes

TOMATO RICE

Steps:

• In a large saucepan over medium heat, soften the onion and garlic in the oil.
• Add the rice and stir to coat the grains with oil.
• Add the broth and tomatoes.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Bring to a boil, lower the heat, cover and simmer until cooked about 25 minutes.

ARROZ BRASILEIRO RICE WITH TOMATOES AND ONIONS

Steps:

• In a heavy 3-quart saucepan over medium heat, warm the olive oil for about a minute, tipping the pan to coat the bottom evenly.
• Add the onion and sauté, stirring constantly, for about 5 minutes or until the onion is soft and transparent, but not yet brown.
• Pour in the rice and stir for about 3 minutes, until all the grains are coated with the oil. (Do not let the rice brown.).
• Add the boiling chicken stock and water to the rice. Add the tomatoes, curry powder, pepper and salt, and return the mixture to the boil, making sure to stir occasionally. Cover the saucepan and reduce the heat to a simmer.
• Cook for 20 minutes or until the rice has absorbed all the liquid.
• Serve warm.

MEXICAN RICE WITH CHARRED TOMATOES, CHILES, AND ONION

Steps:

• Heat a large cast-iron skillet over medium-high heat for about 2 minutes.
• Add tomatoes, onion, garlic, and halved chiles and toast the vegetables, using tongs to turn them frequently, until softened and almost completely blackened, about 10 minutes for the tomatoes and 15 to 20 minutes for the other vegetables.
• When cool enough to handle, trim the root ends from the onion and halve each piece.
• Remove the skins from the garlic and mince.
• Mice the jalapenos.
• Adjust an oven rack to the middle position and heat oven to 350°F.
• Process the toasted tomato and onion in a food processor until smooth and thoroughly pureed, about 15 seconds, scraping down bowl if necessary.
• Transfer mixture to a liquid measuring cup; you should have 2 cups. If necessary, spoon off any excess so that the volume equals 2 cups.
• Follow the recipe for Mexican Rice from heating the oil in the pan or Dutch oven, adding the toasted minced jalapenos and garlic along with the pureed tomato mixture.

RICE WITH TOMATOES

Steps:

• Slice tomatoes and cut into small dice. There should be about a cup.
• Heat one tablespoon of butter in saucepan and add onion and garlic. Cook, stirring, until wilted. Add tomato and stir.
• Add rice and stir. Add water, bay leaf, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil and cover closely. Let simmer 17 minutes. Remove bay leaf and stir the rice. Stir in remaining tablespoon butter and serve.

TOMATO RICE WITH CRISPY CHEDDAR

Steps:

• Adjust an oven rack to the highest position and heat the oven to 500 degrees.
• In a large pot or Dutch oven, heat the oil over medium-high. When the oil begins to shimmer, add the onion and chile, spread them out in an even layer and cook, stirring occasionally, until the onion becomes translucent and starts to lightly char, 5 to 7 minutes.
• Increase the heat to high and add the tomatoes, using the back of a wooden spoon to lightly crush them. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the tomatoes break down into a chunky sauce, 5 to 6 minutes. Add the salt and remove from heat.
• Stir in the cooked rice and transfer to an 8-inch square (or similar size) baking dish. Sprinkle the grated cheese on top in an even layer.
• Switch the oven to broil and place the baking dish on the oven rack closest to the broiler. Broil until the top bubbles and turns golden brown, about 3 minutes. Serve immediately.