I poured boiling water over the rice! I learned this at a restaurant. This is the most delicious rice dish I’ve ever eaten in my life.

Introduction:
This recipe combines flavorful rice with a savory meat and vegetable sauce that will make your mouth water.
By following a simple yet effective method, you’ll create a delicious and easy-to-make dish. Here’s the step-by-step guide.

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Ingredients:

• 1 cup of rice

• 50 ml of vegetable oil

• 3 cloves of garlic

• 1 onion

• 300g of meat (can be beef or pork)

• 1 carrot

• 2 cloves of garlic (for the sauce)

• 2 tablespoons of tomato paste

• A handful of green beans

• 1 bell pepper (red or green)

• Salt and pepper to taste

• Boiling water

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Preparation

Cooking the rice:

1. Rinse the rice several times until the water runs clear.

2. In a pot, heat 40 ml of vegetable oil over medium heat and lightly sauté the rice, stirring constantly.

3. Add enough boiling water to cover the rice (about 2 cups), and add 2 teaspoons of salt.

4. Cover the pot and cook over medium heat for 10 minutes, or until the rice is done and the water has evaporated.

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Preparing the sauce base:

1. Finely chop the onion, garlic, and carrot.

2. In a large pan, heat the remaining 50 ml of oil and sauté the onions until golden.

3. Add the chopped garlic and grated carrot. Cook for 2–3 minutes.

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Cooking the meat:

1. Cut the meat into small chunks and add it to the pan. Cook until the meat is browned on the outside.

2. Add the tomato paste and mix well.

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Adding vegetables and water:

1. Add chopped green beans and julienned bell pepper. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

2. Add a bit of boiling water (about 1 cup) and cook everything together over medium heat for 10–15 minutes, stirring occasionally.

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To serve:

Spoon the rice onto a plate and pour the meat and vegetable sauce over the top.

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Tips:

• For a bolder flavor, you can add a pinch of cumin powder or sweet chili powder to the sauce while cooking.

• To add a refreshing touch, sprinkle some chopped parsley or cilantro on top before serving.

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This dish is perfect for a flavorful homemade meal. Give it a try and surprise your family with this special rice dish!