BELIZEAN TRADITIONAL BEANS AND RICE

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This is the way they do Beans and Rice in Belize. The recipe is from a native Belizean. It is a wonderful addition to Caribbean chicken and fish.

Provided by vintageventures

Categories     Rice

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup red kidney beans
1 cup thick coconut milk
1 garlic clove (optional)
salt & pepper
2 cups rice
1 onion, sliced
1 piece of salt meat (cut into small pieces)

Steps:

  • Soften beans (soak first) with garlic.
  • Boil until tender and whole, adding salt meat (previously boiled to soften) when almost tender.
  • Add the milk, onion and seasonings.
  • Wash rice, then add to the beans.
  • Cook over gentle heat until liquid is absorbed.
  • Stir gently with a fork, and add a little water from time to time until rice is cooked.
  • Serve hot with a meat dish.
  • (Some favorite meat dishes with rice and beans are: stuffed baked chicken, stew chicken, stew fish, fried fish or meat balls).

Nirvaan Singh
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I would have liked the recipe to include more instructions on how to prepare the coconut milk.


Blessing Sibanda
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This dish was a bit bland for my taste, but it was still a good meal.


Banglar Bagh
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I've never had Belizean food before, but this dish was a great introduction. I loved the combination of flavors.


Lavonda Bradshaw
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This recipe was easy to make and the results were delicious. I would definitely recommend it.


Omonigho Sarah
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This dish was a little spicy for me, but I still enjoyed it. The flavors were really good.


Paballo Botshe
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I was a bit skeptical about the coconut milk, but it really worked in this dish. The beans and rice were so flavorful and creamy.


Ahmad Mirza
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The beans and rice were cooked perfectly, and the flavors were amazing. I will definitely be adding this recipe to my regular rotation.


Veto Allen
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious. I especially liked the addition of coconut milk, which gave the dish a creamy texture.


Ggg Vvvv
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I'm a big fan of Belizean cuisine, and this beans and rice dish did not disappoint. The combination of coconut milk and spices created a rich and flavorful dish.


Amy Carruthers
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This Belizean beans and rice recipe was a hit! The flavors were incredible, and the rice cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


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