Receta Spanikorizo- Spinach and Rice
by Ella Mangelos Velthoen
This is a hearty veggie dish that most Greeks eat during Lent and fast days. Easy to make and delicious,
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Greek
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Raciónes: 6 |
Ingredientes
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1 Lb bag frozen spinach
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1 Large onion
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3 Tbs minced fresh garlic
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4 Tbs Butter
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1 Small Can tomato paste
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1/2 Cup olive oil
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5 Ripe tomatoes or 2 Cups of canned whole tomatoes
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1 Cup rice ~ Uncle Ben's
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2 Cups water
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Salt and pepper
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Direcciones
- In a large heavy pot place olive oil and saute chopped onions until soft, and then add chopped garlic
- Add peeled fresh tomatoes or canned tomatoes and spinach
- Add tomato paste and water
- Stir briskly and then add rice (uncooked) and stir
- Allow to simmer for 10 minutes and cover turning off flame
- Allow to sit for an additional 10 minutes
- Take off cover and add butter
- Add salt and pepper to taste