Elvia's Rice Verde

INGREDIENTS

• 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
• 1 1/2 cups basmati long grain white rice
• 1 clove garlic, minced
• 2 1/4 cup water
• 1 teaspoon salt
• Zest of one lime
• 3 tablespoons lime juice
• 1 cup lightly packed chopped cilantro, leaves and tender stems