Guatemalan Rice

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Ingredients

  • 1 ½ tablespoons vegetable oil

  • 1 cup long-grain rice

  • 1 tablespoon minced onion

  • 1 tablespoon minced tomato

  • 2 cups water

  • 2 tablespoons chopped carrot

  • 1 tablespoon chopped celery

  • 2 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules

Directions

  1. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add rice, onion, and tomato; cook and stir until rice turns light golden brown, 3 to 4 minutes.

  2. Stir water, carrot, celery, and chicken bouillon into the skillet. Simmer until most of the water is absorbed, about 8 minutes. Cover and simmer until rice is tender, 5 to 8 minutes more.