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COMES OUT PERFECT!BTW...this recipe goes GREAT with the Slow-Cooked Flank Steak recipe on this website..","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2012-01-24","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"kathed5"},"reviewBody":"The combination of these ingredients are fantastic! I have made this twice, both times as a side for guests when I make a taco bar. I shredded the Monterey Jack cheese the 2nd time, and it seemed to be a better mix. I LOVE this recipe!","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2012-06-17","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"jenny4b"},"reviewBody":"I've made this recipe twice now. It is so easy and so tasty. I, too, shredded the cheese for easier combining. Also, I roasted Pasilla peppers and cut them up instead of using canned chilis. Added a smokey flavor. Love this recipe.","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2014-01-21","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"mother of 3"},"reviewBody":"I made 1 1\/2 times the recipe for our Sabbath fellowship. I added 1 tablespoon each seasoning salt & garlic powder, used 2 (7 oz.) cans green chilies & a blend of 3 different pepper jack cheeses. I added 3\/4 cup chicken broth for warming in a crockpot. I think it would have gone over better if I had put shredded cheddar on the top. I brought most of the pot home. 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Nice, and very easy to make in a hurry.<\/p>","CommentId":2,"DateRated":"03\/31\/2015 19:47","GUID":"6ebd4390cdef4fa1a3094444ab303c5c","MemberId":5362556,"Rating":4,"ScreenName":"Lorrie","SubmittedDate":"03\/31\/2015 19:47"},{"Comment":"

This was easy and delicious. I used Co-jack cheese instead of Monterey jack simply because it was what I had on hand. High recommend this as a side dish to Pepper Jack Stuffed Chicken.<\/p>","CommentId":3,"DateRated":"09\/16\/2014 11:23","GUID":"3f644d9bc75b47ffaf1fe9fc4c21f335","MemberId":3364380,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"allenfive","SubmittedDate":"09\/16\/2014 11:23"},{"Comment":"

I've made this a couple times now, per others' suggestions I have layered the rice mixture with the cheese x2 in the casserole dish, ending with the cheese topping. It's a nice alternative to plain rice as a side dish, especially if you are serving a main that doesn't have a sauce to pour over rice. The chili flavour is very mild, not spicy at all. I generally have all of these ingredients on hand, so I find this dish very convenient to make as well... Light sour cream can be used with no real difference to the flavour.<\/p>","CommentId":4,"DateRated":"09\/14\/2014 10:33","GUID":"da664064c6eb48769b0a6d19c60138fe","MemberId":6006412,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"Sprucetree18","SubmittedDate":"09\/14\/2014 10:33"},{"Comment":"

Great combination. I too use shredded cheese instead of cubes. I served it with plum-glazed chicken. Thank you for sharing.<\/p>","CommentId":5,"DateRated":"","GUID":"03fedea9fd244cef9935325899974b2f","MemberId":1713232,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"Paul","SubmittedDate":"03\/30\/2014 17:56"},{"Comment":"

I made 1 1\/2 times the recipe for our Sabbath fellowship. I added 1 tablespoon each seasoning salt & garlic powder, used 2 (7 oz.) cans green chilies & a blend of 3 different pepper jack cheeses. I added 3\/4 cup chicken broth for warming in a crockpot. I think it would have gone over better if I had put shredded cheddar on the top. I brought most of the pot home. I thought it tasted good, however.<\/p>","CommentId":6,"DateRated":"","GUID":"4237e7c009d745d7b00890e984346609","MemberId":1726536,"Rating":1,"ScreenName":"mother of 3","SubmittedDate":"01\/21\/2014 11:18"},{"Comment":"","CommentId":7,"DateRated":"05\/18\/2013 19:06","GUID":"2710D14CAFE74D42A32CDF9934F56EA1","MemberId":946810,"Rating":0,"ScreenName":"STE01001","SubmittedDate":"05\/18\/2013 19:06"},{"Comment":"","CommentId":8,"DateRated":"08\/19\/2012 18:53","GUID":"4ec36b41a68e42ab816a38b3052660a0","MemberId":6810738,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"Winniefred","SubmittedDate":"08\/19\/2012 18:53"},{"Comment":"

I've made this recipe twice now. It is so easy and so tasty. I, too, shredded the cheese for easier combining. Also, I roasted Pasilla peppers and cut them up instead of using canned chilis. Added a smokey flavor. Love this recipe.<\/p>","CommentId":9,"DateRated":"06\/17\/2012 12:48","GUID":"7cf72f37ba894e1a8713bec93ee75e4d","MemberId":5323220,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"jenny4b","SubmittedDate":"06\/17\/2012 12:48"},{"Comment":"

The combination of these ingredients are fantastic! I have made this twice, both times as a side for guests when I make a taco bar. I shredded the Monterey Jack cheese the 2nd time, and it seemed to be a better mix. I LOVE this recipe!<\/p>","CommentId":10,"DateRated":"01\/24\/2012 10:37","GUID":"dca0618f58864f77813ae21295f89da7","MemberId":4469276,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"kathed5","SubmittedDate":"01\/24\/2012 10:37"},{"Comment":"

This is soooo close to my mother's recipe that has been in the family for over 60 years! I LOVE IT! However, mom's called for 1\/4 cup softened butter in the rice mixture.<\/p>

With this recipe, I used shredded monterrey jack cheese instead. I layer 1\/2 of the rice mixture, topped with 1\/2 the cheese, another layer of the rice mixture, then the other 1\/2 of the cheese on top. COMES OUT PERFECT!<\/p>

BTW...this recipe goes GREAT with the Slow-Cooked Flank Steak recipe on this website..<\/p>","CommentId":11,"DateRated":"09\/27\/2011 19:01","GUID":"f49060225e3c4233b4e3b41ff475cf64","MemberId":1066760,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"cmkarkos","SubmittedDate":"09\/27\/2011 19:01"},{"Comment":"

I modified this by only putting in 1 cup of sour cream & substituting a can of fiesta nacho cheese soup for the other cup of sour cream. Also added 1 cup shreeded monterey jack cheese & added garlic powder & a little more salt. 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