Simple Way to Make Perfect Mexican Rice with Jacket Potatoes
by Cordelia Warner
Mexican Rice with Jacket Potatoes
Hey everyone, it’s Jim, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, mexican rice with jacket potatoes. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Mexican Rice with Jacket Potatoes is one of the most well liked of current trending meals on earth. It’s easy, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions daily. Mexican Rice with Jacket Potatoes is something that I have loved my whole life. They are fine and they look wonderful.
To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook mexican rice with jacket potatoes using 23 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Mexican Rice with Jacket Potatoes:
Get big Potato
Get Blanched tomatoes
Make ready roughly chopped onion
Make ready garlic cloves
Get Garam masala
Prepare salt
Take cinnamon powder
Get finely chopped onion
Make ready Carrot diced
Take mixed bell peppers
Take corn
Prepare Vegetable oil
Take Ketchup
Make ready Sriracha or any hot sauce of your choice
Get Pepper powder
Make ready paprika powder
Prepare Oregano
Prepare crushed pepper/ chilli flakes
Take cheese of your choice (grated)
Get Rice (uncooked)
Get water
Prepare Lemon juice
Get spring onions
Instructions to make Mexican Rice with Jacket Potatoes:
Cut the potatoes in half with the skin on, and boil it for 10-15 mins on high with a little bit of salt.
Blanch tomatoes for 10 mins, add them to the blender with the roughly chopped onions, 8 garlic cloves, garam masala, salt and cinnamon powder and grind it to a fine paste.
In a pan heat 3 tbsp of oil. Finely chop the remaining garlic cloves. Add the chopped garlic to the pan and saute for 30 seconds, add in the chopped onion to it and saute for another 2 mins.
Add in your chopped vegetables, ketchup, hot sauce, pepper powder and paprika powder and saute for 5 mins. Add in the tomato puree to this and saute for another 5 minute.
Drain your potatoes and scoop out some to make jackets. Fill your potatoes with the prepared filling, add crushed chilli, oregano and cheese on top of your potatoes.
Take a tbsp of oil in a pot, add in your washed rice and saute it for 2 mins, add in water and salt and cook till half done.
Add half of your prepared gravy to the rice and cook till done.
To the rest of your gravy add 1/2 cup of water and mix it thoroughly, now add in your stuffed potatoes to the same pan and cover and cook till the cheese melt on low flame.
Add lemon juice to the rice and mix it thoroughly, add in spring onion greens and serve along with the prepared Jacket potatoes.
Note: Do not over mix the rice else it will start to break. - Do not Add extra water or you will be at loss of flavor. - Do adjust the spice and salt according to your taste but always remember this particular dish is suppose to be fiery.
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