Cuban Rice Arnez

9m
Prep Time
30m
Cook Time
39m
Ready In

Recipe: #32496

June 11, 2019



"Desi Arnez take on rice ,can use turmeric instead of saffron 1/2 teaspoon This tasted a little better when allowed to sit and mellow for awhile ,so i would make ahead and reheat for my own take"

Original is 4 servings

Nutritional

  • Serving Size: 1 (206.3 g)
  • Calories 255.4
  • Total Fat - 9.4 g
  • Saturated Fat - 5.7 g
  • Cholesterol - 15.3 mg
  • Sodium - 1276.8 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate - 39.9 g
  • Dietary Fiber - 2.3 g
  • Sugars - 3.1 g
  • Protein - 2.9 g
  • Calcium - 34.3 mg
  • Iron - 1.2 mg
  • Vitamin C - 4.2 mg
  • Thiamin - 0.1 mg

Step by Step Method

Step 1

Add saffron to 2 tablespoons water to soak just a pinch of threads

Step 2

Saute green onions in butter until tender add garlic

Step 3

Add rice

Step 4

Add broth

Step 5

Add herbs and saffron

Step 6

Cover rice and simmer for 20 minutes

Step 7

Take out lemon peel

Step 8

Mix in peas olives and almonds

Tips


No special items needed.

1 Reviews

Karen E

Thank you Dee, another yummy side dish made and enjoyed for Cuba, we love rice and any variant makes an interesting change!!! Thank you, made for Culinary Quest 2019, Cuba, FeedBags

5.0

review by:
(5 Aug 2019)

You'll Also Love