Learn how to make cilantro rice.
This dish is proof all rice isn’t made the same.
Rinse under cold running water until water runs completely clear.
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Heat oil in a medium saucepan over medium-high.
Add garlic and cook, stirring constantly, until fragrant, about 1 minute.
Stir in water and salt.
Bring to a boil over high.
Stir and cover with a tight-fitting lid.
Reduce heat to medium-low.
Simmer, undisturbed, until rice is cooked through, 15 minutes.
Remove from heat and let stand, covered, for 5 minutes.
Uncover rice and fluff with a fork; stir in cilantro, lime zest, and scallions.
Garnish with cilantro and jalapeno chiles.