Showing posts with label Cafe Rio. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cafe Rio. Show all posts

Sunday, November 13, 2022

Cafe Rio - Cilantro Lime Rice

 

  • Ingredients:
  • 2 Cups Rice
  • 4 Cups Water
  • 2 Tablespoons Unsalted Butter
  • 2 Teaspoons Chicken Bouillon
  • 1 Clove Garlic minced
  • 1 Handful cilantro chopped
  • 1/2 Lime juiced
  • 1 Can Diced Green Chiles 4oz

  • Pour everything in a rice cooker and follow product instructions, or in a pot, heat to a boil and then add the lid and turn down to low for 20-30 minutes or until tender.
  • Remove the lid, stir to combine everything and serve immediately.

Cafe Rio Creamy Tomatillo Dressing

 

INGREDIENTS

  • 1 (1 ounce) package Ranch Dressing mix
  • 1 cup buttermilk (I use a Tbs of vinegar with milk)
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 large or 2 small tomatillos 
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1/2 bunch cilantro, chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon lime juice
  • 1/2 to 1 small jalapeno, seeds removed 
  • (if i dont have a jalapeno I just sprinkle in some dried red pepper - very little bit does the job)

Blend all ingredients together in a blender or food processor and store in the refrigerator to let the flavors meld. Beware that the dressing tends to get hotter the longer it sits.

Mediterranean pasta salad

  INGREDIENTS    1x 2x 3x ▢  8   ounces  pasta (I used Orzo) ▢  1   English cucumbers   diced ▢  1   pint   cherry tomatoes   halved ▢  1   ...