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Spanish Rice

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Steam the rice

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Reduce heat to low and bring the liquids to a simmer. Cover the pan and let it simmer for about 20 minutes. Remove from heat and let it sit, covered for 10 more minutes. When you remove the lid, the liquid should be absorbed into the rice.

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