Bil's Puerto Rican Rice and Cheese
Ready In: 45 mins
Serves: 4
Ingredients
- 14 1⁄2 ounces Mexican-style stewed tomatoes (hunts })
- 1 (15 ounce) can red kidney beans
- 1 green bell pepper (seeded and chopped very small)
- 3 garlic cloves (thinly sliced)
- 1 yellow onion (chopped finely)
- 5 ounces Smithfield Ham (one Slice as it has to be chopped})
- 1⁄4 teaspoon red cayenne pepper
- 1 teaspoon garlic salt
- 1 tablespoon canola oil
- 2 cups brown rice
- 1⁄2 cup cheddar cheese (sorrento or Kraft in plastic bag})
- 4 ounces goat cheese (not flavored)
Directions
- In a Medium large dutch oven put in Canola oil and fry ham on each side till slightly brown. Remove the ham and chop into med size pieces. Add back to Dutch Oven and add onion, bell pepper, Garlic Cloves, and cook until onion and peppers are almost tender. .add garlic salt and cayenne pepper and cook till tender. Add Kidney beans and stewed tomatoes. Then add cheese. cook over low heat while rice is cooking using the directions on the box. Fluff rice and add to Dutch Oven. Mix well, cook on low till the moisture in gone. You can cook rice first if you want. Serve and enjoy.
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