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English: Fresh Cilantro (Coriander) (Wikipedia)

We had a special request to share the rice recipe from dinner this week:  “Supper was great. Thanks to everyone! The rice was awesome. Any chance we could get the recipe for it?”  Here you go:

Cilantro Lime Rice

About 40 servings per full size steamtable pan.

Make recipe 9 times for 360 servings.

 9 cups long grain white rice (about 4 ½#)  Total rice: 40 ½# or 81 cups

18 cups boiling water

 Bake rice at 350* for 45 minutes, covered.

 After cooking rice, add to each pan:

2 TBSP Lime Zest

½ cup Fresh lime juice

2 cups chopped cilantro

2 TBSP salt, or more, to taste

Cilantro Lime Rice:  8 servings:

Cook 2 cups of long grain rice (not minute rice) according to package directions

After cooking rice, add:

1 1/2 teaspoons grated lime zest

1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lime juice

1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Salt to taste