Mexican Rice E.Cereals and Past Products No.011 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Yield: 100 Portions Each Portion: 3/4 Cup| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |Pan Size: 18 by 24 Roasting Pan Temp.: 400 'F. Oven| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Ingredients | Weights | Measures | Method | |--------------------|----------|----------|-----------------------------------| |Rice, Whole | 9LB | 5.25 Qrt | 1. Place 4 lb 8oz rice, 1 cup | |Shortening, Emulsifi| 1LB | 2.00 Cup | melted shortening or salad oil | |ed | | | and 1 1/2 cups onions in each | |Dehydrated Onions | 1LB | 3.00 Cup | pan. Stir well to coat rice. | | | | | 2. Place in oven; cook until | | | | | lightly browned, about 25 min. | |--------------------|----------|----------|-----------------------------------| |Tomatoes, Canned | 4LB 12OZ| 2.25 Qrt | 3. Combine tomatoes, salt,pepper. | |Salt | 5OZ| 0.50 Cup | cumin, and water. | |Pepper, Black, Groun| | 1.67 Tbsp| 4. Pour about 1 1/2 gal tomato | |d | | | mixture over rice in each pan; | |Cumin | 1OZ| 0.25 Cup | stir well. Cover, return to | |Cold Water | | 2.50 Gal | oven; bake about 1 hour or | | | | | until rice is tender. | | | | | 5. Stir lightly with fork. Serve | | | | | hot. | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NOTE: 1. In Step 1, 2 cups bacon fat may be substituted for salad oil or melted shortening. 2. In Step 1, 1 lb 2oz dry onions A.P. will yield 1 lb dry chopped onions. 3. In Step 1, 2oz (2/3 cup) dehydrated onions may be used. See Recipe A-11. 4. Rice may be prepared on top of range. Follow Step 1. In Step 2, heat at medium heat until rice is lightly browned; stir occasionally. Follow Step 3. In Step 4, bring rice 5. Note 1 continued: mixture to a boil; cover; reduce heat; cook until rice is light and fluffy. Follow Step 5. 6. Rice may be prepared in steam-jacket kettle. In Step 1, place rice, shortening, and onions in kettle. Heat on high heat until rice is lightly browned; stirring occasionally. 7. Note 6 cont'd: Omit Step 2.Follow Step 3.Add tomato mixture, boil; cover;reduce heat and cook 20 min. on medium heat. Un- cover; cook an additional 5 mins. Omit Step 4.Follow Step 5. 9. Other sizes and types of pans may be used See Recipe Card A-25.