Simple Way to Make Favorite Mom's Mexican Rice

Hello everybody, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, mom's mexican rice. It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Mom's Mexican Rice is one of the most favored of current trending meals in the world. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. It’s appreciated by millions daily. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Mom's Mexican Rice is something which I’ve loved my whole life.

To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have mom's mexican rice using 9 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Mom's Mexican Rice:

1. Take 1-2 cups Minute Rice - white grain
2. Get 1/4 onion
3. Prepare 1 teaspoon garlic
4. Get 1/4 green bell pepper
5. Take 1/2 can tomato sauce - (or tomato paste - full can)
6. Make ready to taste salt
7. Make ready to taste pepper
8. Make ready 1 teaspoon sugar
9. Prepare 2-3 tablespoons butter

Instructions to make Mom's Mexican Rice:

1. Per Mom = I put butter in a medium pan that has a lid to cover it. Melt butter and add chopped onions, chopped bell pepper and minced garlic. Stir till onions are clear. Next add rice stir till it starts to turn brown. Add tomato sauce and then add water to cover the rice. Add salt and pepper and sugar. Let the mixture come to a full boil. COVER and then remove - wait 5 minutes and it should be done.
2. Per Marissa = ALL OF THE INGREDIENTS ARE APPROXIMATE. Sometimes I add an entire bell pepper, sometimes, I don't use one at all. Also, when I first made this, I was confused by the rice turning brown, but now I know it's when it starts getting a little puffy AND turning brown.
3. Literally, the easiest recipe of all time

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