Manuel's Rice

DIRECTIONS

• Heat the oil in a saucepan.
• Add the rice, stirring constantly, until slightly browned.
• Strain the rice and return it to the saucepan.
• Mix the tomatoes, onion and garlic in a blender or food processor until smooth.
• Pour the mixture over the rice and cook over medium heat, for about 5 minutes, stirring constantly.
• Add the water and salt, stir, then top with the chiles and parsley.
• Lower the heat, cover, and simmer for 25 minutes.