Garden Rice

This delicious Garden Rice is a perfect dish for any occasion, although it is more commonly prepared during Christmas celebrations. It contains a variety of ingredients to suit all tastes and makes a good accompaniment for any meal.

Garden Rice, along with potato salad and roasted pork leg, is often the typical Christmas dinner in many Honduran homes.

Garden Rice

Main Course
1 hour
8 Servings

Ingredients

1 ½ pound of White rice

1 Large red onion

2 Medium tomatoes

1 Medium carrot

Ground cumin to taste

Spices to taste

1 can of Corn

1 can of Peas

3 Large potatoes

1 Medium beetroot

1 Bunch of cilantro

3 Garlic cloves

1 Radish

3 cups of Water

1 pinch of Salt

1 pinch of Pepper

Preparation

Step 1 : In a pot, place the chopped onion, chili, tomatoes, garlic cloves, and cilantro bunch finely chopped into small pieces.

Step 2 : Then, add the 3 cups of water and 3 cups of rice, seasoning with salt, bouillon cube, ground cumin, and pepper.

Step 3 : Mix well so the rice is seasoned and add the can of corn and peas.

Step 4 : Cut the potatoes, carrot, beetroot, and radish into small cubes; add them to the pot with the other ingredients and cook for approximately 20 minutes, stirring occasionally to prevent the rice from sticking.

Step 5 : After 20 minutes, check that the rice is cooked and that the vegetables are tender.

Step 6 : Turn off the heat, allow to cool, and enjoy the delicious Garden Rice.

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