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Bring a saucepan of lightly salted water to the boil.
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Add the rice and cook for 8 minutes.
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Drain, rinse and then drain again.
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Heat the oil in a large saucepan, add the onion with the ground cloves and oregano, fry for 2 to 3 minutes.
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Stir in the rice and tomatoes and cook over a low heat until all the tomato juice has been absorbed, set the pan aside.
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Put the chicken breasts in a large saucepan, pour in enough water to cover and bring to the boil.
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Lower the heat and simmer for about 10 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.
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Lift the chicken out of the pan, put on a plate and cool slightly.
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Preheat the oven to 325f degrees (gas3).
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Shred the chicken by pulling the flesh apart with two forks, then add the chicken to the rice mixture, with the grated cheese.
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Stir in the sour cream, if using.
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Wrap the tortillas in foil and place them on a plate.
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Stand the plate over boiling water for about 5 minutes.
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Alternately, wrap in microwave safe film and heat in a microwave on full power for 1 minute.
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Spoon 1/8 of the filling into the centre of a tortilla and fold in both sides.
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Fold the bottom up and the top down to form a parcel.
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Secure with a toothpick.
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Put the filled burrito in a shallow dish or casserole, cover with foil and keep warm in the oven while you make seven more.
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Remove toothpicks before serving, sprinkled with fresh oregano.
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Serve with fresh salsa.