Copycat Costa Vida Green Rice Recipes

Steps:

• Chop veggies/herbs coarsely and then fry in 1 T butter or oil.
• Add rice and stir to coat and then add broth, salt and lime juice. Bring to rapid boil, turn down as low as possible, cover and simmer about 20 minutes - do not stir! Fluff with fork.

Steps:

• In a saucepan, saute onions and parsley in oil and butter for 1 minute or until tender.
• Add rice; cook over medium heat until rice is coated with oil and translucent, about 3 minutes.
• Stir in broth, cayenne pepper and bay leaf.
• Bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat; cover tightly and simmer for 18-20 minutes or until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender.
• Discard bay leaf.

Steps:

• Add all together, bring to a boil, turn down temperature and simmer 10-15 minutes. Serve with Pork Barbacoa and Sweet Black Beans.

Steps:

• 1. For the pork Place all the ingredients except for the last 1 cup of coke and 1/2 cup sugar in crock pot. cook on high 6 hours. Remove pork and shred with two forks. Add pork back to pot and add the last cup of coke and 1/2 cup sugar to pot. Cook on low 3 more hours
• 2. For the rice Place the broth and bouillon in a large pan. Bring to a boil. Add the rice and simmer covered for 20 minutes. Remove from heat and add the cilantro, green onions, and lime juice. Let sit covered for 10 more minutes. Season with salt.
• 3. Serve the rice with the pork in flour or corn tortillas. Garnish with desired condiments.