Crazy Rice (Arroz Loco) Recipe - Barbecuebible.com

Crazy Rice (Arroz Loco) Recipe - Barbecuebible.com

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This colorful side dish is the Brazilian version of fried rice. It turns up at churrascarias and restaurants in Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paolo.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups long-grain rice
  • 1/2 teaspoon coarse salt (sea or kosher)
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 3 slices of bacon, cut into 1/4 inch slivers (see Note)
  • 1/2 medium red onion, peeled and diced
  • 1 clove garlic, peeled and minced
  • 1/2 each medium red bell pepper and green bell peppers, cored, seeded, and cut into 1/4 inch dice
  • 1/2 cup cooked corn kernels, preferably fresh corn
  • 1/4 cup dark raisins
  • 1/4 cup golden raisins
  • 3 tablespoons chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
  • Coarse salt (sea or kosher)
  • Freshly ground black pepper

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