Best 2 Caribbean Rice In A Rice Cooker Recipes

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Indulge in the vibrant flavors of the Caribbean with our collection of authentic rice dishes, carefully curated to transport you to the heart of the islands. From the classic Jamaican Rice and Peas bursting with coconut milk and aromatic spices, to the hearty Haitian Diri Ak Djon Djon packed with black mushrooms and herbs, each recipe promises a unique taste adventure. Embark on a culinary journey through the Caribbean, discovering hidden gems like the Trinidadian Pelau brimming with succulent meats and vibrant seasonings, and the flavorful Cuban Arroz con Pollo featuring tender chicken and a medley of vegetables. Whether you prefer the simplicity of Dominican Arroz Blanco or the zesty kick of Guyanese Cook-Up Rice, our recipes cater to every palate. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds and experience the vibrant soul of the Caribbean through these delectable rice creations.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

CARIBBEAN RICE IN RICE COOKER



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i had something similar at rain forest cafe im using brown rice instead to make vegetarian add veggie stock

Provided by Dienia B.

Categories     Brown Rice

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup brown rice
2 1/2 cups chicken stock
1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 tablespoon cilantro
1/2 cup corn
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained, rinsed
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 cup onion, diced
1/2 cup bell pepper, diced

Steps:

  • into rice cooker put everything but corn.
  • last 5 minutes add corn.

CARIBBEAN RICE IN A RICE COOKER



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This side or a vegetarian main is loaded with flavor and texture. I made this in a rice cooker if you Add more water will increase the cooking time and produce softer rice; reducing the amount of water will produce firmer rice. But once you've found the ratio that's right for you, it'll be very easy to have perfect rice your way. Yes you can make stove top as well. Be sure not to remove the lid till done cooking.

Provided by Rita1652

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup white rice, rinsed
1 teaspoon ground jamaican jerk spice, Jamaican Jerk Seasoning
1/4 cup cilantro or 1/4 cup parsley
1 sprig thyme, stem discarded
1 garlic clove, minced
1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
2 scallions, sliced
3/4 cup finely diced sweet potato
1/3 cup toasted coconut
1/3 cup raisins
1/3 cup diced red pepper
1 cup chicken broth or 1 cup vegetable broth, to cover rice
lime slice

Steps:

  • Put aside 1 tablespoon scallions and 1 teaspoon coconut for garnish.
  • Place all the rest ingredients in rice cooker. Pour broth 3/4 inch above the level of the rice.
  • Press the cook button.
  • When done fluff with fork place in a serving dish and top with reserved coconut and scallions place lime along side for garnish and use as wanted.

Tips:

  • Use high-quality, long-grain rice for the best results.
  • Rinse the rice thoroughly before cooking to remove any starch and impurities.
  • Use a 1:1 ratio of rice to liquid when cooking in a rice cooker.
  • Add some oil or butter to the rice before cooking to prevent it from sticking together.
  • Season the rice with salt, pepper, and other herbs and spices to taste.
  • Let the rice rest for a few minutes after cooking before fluffing it with a fork.
  • Serve the rice as a side dish or as a main course with your favorite protein and vegetable dishes.

Conclusion:

Cooking Caribbean rice in a rice cooker is a convenient and easy way to make a delicious and flavorful side dish. With just a few simple ingredients and a few minutes of your time, you can have a pot of perfectly cooked rice that will complement any meal. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy side dish, give Caribbean rice a try.

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