Peso Da Arroba Recipes

ARROZ ALA CUBANA

Steps:

• In a pan over medium heat, heat about 1 tablespoon of the oil. Add onions and garlic and cook until softened.
• Add ground beef and cook, breaking apart with the back of a spoon, for about 10 to 15 minutes until lightly browned. Drain excess fat.
• Add tomato sauce, soy sauce, water, and sugar. Bring to a boil for about 1 to 2 minutes, stirring until sugar is dissolved.
• Lower heat, cover, and simmer until meat is cooked through and liquid is mostly reduced.
• Add green peas and cook for about 2 to 3 minutes or until heated through. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
• In a pan over medium heat, heat about 1/4 cup of oil.
• Peel bananas and slice lengthwise. Add bananas and cook, turning once or twice, until golden and lightly crisp. Remove from pan and drain on paper towels.
• In the pan, add eggs and cook sunny side up, with the white part set and the yolks runny.
• Serve the minced beef with steamed rice, fried bananas, and fried eggs.

MEXICAN RICE SOUP (SOPA AGUADA DE ARROZ)

Steps:

• Bring water to a boil in a pot. Add rice, reduce heat to low, and cover with a lid. Simmer until rice is nearly tender, about 15 minutes.
• Heat a skillet over medium heat. Add tomatoes and roast until evenly charred, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove skin and transfer to a blender. Add onion, garlic, and bouillon. Process tomato mixture until smooth.
• Heat oil in a small saucepan over medium heat. Pour tomato mixture into hot oil; cook and stir until flavors incorporate, 3 to 5 minutes. Add to the saucepan with the rice. Season with salt and cover with a lid. Continue cooking over low heat until rice is soft, 7 to 10 minutes more. Remove from heat. Sprinkle Cotija cheese and parsley on top, cover with a lid, and let sit 10 minutes before serving.