Brazilian Garlic Rice
- Ready In:
- 1hr
- Ingredients:
- 8
- Serves:
-
4-6
ingredients
directions
- In a small saucepan saute the sliced garlic in the olive oil on low heat until garlic is crispy and light golden brown.
- Drain garlic on paper towels and reserve 1-1/2 tablespoons of the garlicky olive oil.
- In a small skillet, toast pumpkin seeds lightly (they'll begin popping all over the place), then finely mince them.
- Set aside.
- Transfer the 1-1/2 tablespoons of reserved olive oil to a large saucepan and saute the onion and rice together for about 3 minutes.
- Add water and salt, bring to a boil then lower heat, cover and simmer over low heat for 20 minutes or until done and liquid is absorbed.
- Serve with minced toasted pumpkin seeds and garlic chips sprinkled on top; provide hot sauce for sprinkling also.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
EdsGirlAngie
LaSalle County, Illinois