Spanish Rice And Pork Food

MARY ANN'S PORK CHOPS AND SPANISH RICE

Steps:

• Add water to tomatoes to equal approximately double than the amount of rice that you are making.
• Combine rice, green pepper, onion, tomatoes and water in 13X9 pan.
• Lay pork chops on top.
• Salt and pepper to taste.
• Cover with foil and bake at 350 for about 45 minutes then uncover for 10 to 15 minutes until chops are browned and rice is soft.

PORK SPANISH RICE

Steps:

• In a large skillet, saute green pepper and onion in butter until tender. Stir in the tomatoes, broth, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil; stir in pork and rice. , Transfer to a greased 2-qt. baking dish. Cover and bake at 350° until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed, 20-25 minutes. Stir before serving. If desired, serve with lime wedges and top with minced cilantro.

ROCKIN' ROAST PORK SHOULDER WITH SPANISH RICE

Steps:

• In a food processor add green pepper, onion and cilantro. Pour in oil and mix well. Set aside 2 tablespoons for Spanish rice.
• Cook's Note: Can keep in the refrigerator for up to 10 days.
• Preheat oven to 300 °F.
• Cut off 2-slices (about 1/4-cup) of pork and set aside for Spanish rice.
• Make at least 12-slits in pork with the tip of a very sharp knife. Put 1 clove of garlic in each slit. In a small bowl, mix together the sazon and adobo seasonings. Add 1/4-cup sofrito and stir together. Rub over entire pork shoulder.
• Place pork in large roasting pan, wrap with foil and cook for 3 hours. Remove the foil and crank oven up to 400 °F and let cook additional 20 minutes until desired crispness.
• In large saucepan on high heat, saute onions and reserved pork in the butter until lightly browned. Add sazon, adobo, rice, water and reserved sofrito. * Cook's Note: Do not stir at any point.
• Cook about 10 minutes on high or until the water begins to evaporate to almost the level of the rice. Add pigeon peas and cilantro. Cover with lid, reduce heat to low and let cook until water is totally evaporated and rice is tender. Remove from heat.

SPANISH CRISPY PORK CHOPS WITH RICE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 250˚. Heat the rice as the label directs. Season the pork with the Sazón, salt and pepper. Heat a large skillet over high heat. Add 2 tablespoons olive oil. Add the pork and cook until browned on the bottom, about 3 minutes. Flip and cook until just cooked through, about 1 more minute. Remove to a baking sheet and keep warm in the oven.
• Add the remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil to the skillet and reduce the heat to medium. Add the onion and cook, stirring, until lightly browned, about 4 minutes. Add the garlic, tomato paste and turmeric. Cook, stirring, until the onion is coated, about 1 minute. Add the pigeon peas and 1 cup water. Bring to a simmer and cook until slightly thickened, about 4 minutes. Stir in the rice and olives and heat through, about 1 minute; season with salt and pepper.
• Serve the pork chops with the rice mixture; drizzle with any juices from the baking sheet. Top with cilantro.

TEXAS STYLE PESTO WITH PORK TENDERLOIN AND SPANISH RICE

Steps:

• Prepare the pesto by combining all of the ingredients in a food processor and blending well. Set aside until ready to use.
• To prepare the Spanish rice, heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Saute the onions, bell peppers, and garlic, and cook for approximately 5 minutes. Add the chicken stock and rice to the pot and stir gently. Bring the liquid to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• In a hot skillet, sear all of the pork tenderloins to seal in the juices and finish cooking in the oven for 30 to 45 minutes. When ready, slice against grain of meat and serve.
• To plate, place a spoonful of the rice on a plate, top with slices of pork tenderloin, and drizzle some of the pesto on top of the pork. Garnish with cilantro.

SPICY SPANISH PORK CHOPS AND RICE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• Sprinkle salt and pepper on pork chops.
• Brown pork chops in 2 tbl of the butter in a sautee pan.
• Remove pork chops from pan and set aside.
• Add remaining 2 tbl of butter to pan.
• Add orzo and sautee until slightly browned.
• Add rice to pan, stir and remove from heat.
• Pour rice on the bottom of a lightly greased 13x9 baking dish.
• Place pork chops on top of rice.
• Scatter sliced onions and peppers over the pork chops.
• Combine remaining ingredients in a bowl and pour over pork chops.
• Cover baking dish with foil.
• Bake for 50-60 minutes until rice is done.

MARTHA'S SPANISH RICE AND SAUSAGE

Steps:

• Heat the vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat. Stir in the onion and garlic; cook and stir until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in the sausage; cook and stir until the sausage is crisp. Mix in the rice, water, tomato sauce, adobo seasoning, salt, and black pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low. Simmer until the rice is tender and the liquid has been absorbed, about 20 minutes.