CARIBBEAN-STYLE RICE AND BEANS
Almost every ethnicity includes a rice-and-beans dish as part of its cooking tradition. In Jamaica and throughout much of the Caribbean, the favored dish is known as "rice and peas," and is remarkable for its use of savory spices and coconut milk.
Provided by Tony Spataro
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 55m
Yield 8 cups, 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Boil beans, garlic and salt until beans are tender.
- Reserve three cups of liquid from the boiled beans.
- Place beans and reserved liquid in a pot along with all remaining ingredients.
- Bring liquid to a boil; add rice; heat to boiling again.
- Turn down heat and simmer for 20 minutes, or until water has dried.
- Add beans to rice; stir well.
- Add additional salt and pepper to taste.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 279.2, Fat 4.7, SaturatedFat 3.7, Sodium 784.5, Carbohydrate 52.6, Fiber 1, Sugar 0.2, Protein 6.9
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Obinna Leonard
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of beans, but I love this dish. The rice and beans are cooked perfectly and the flavors are amazing. I'll definitely be making this again.
Davion Collins
[email protected]This dish is so easy to make, but it looks and tastes like it came from a fancy restaurant. I'm always impressed with how delicious it turns out.
Mr Hackr
[email protected]I love the smoky flavor that the paprika gives to this dish. It's a great way to add some depth of flavor without using a lot of spices.
Anthony Scanio
[email protected]This recipe is a great way to use up leftover rice and beans. I love to make a big batch of rice and beans on the weekend, and then use it to make this dish throughout the week.
Sha koli Jannat
[email protected]I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a great way to add some variety to my weekly meal plan. The rice and beans are always a hit with my family and friends.
brenda torres
[email protected]This dish is so comforting and flavorful. It's perfect for a cold winter night. I love to serve it with a side of fried plantains or avocado slices.
Ayla KING
[email protected]I love how versatile this recipe is. I can use different types of beans and rice, and I can also add different vegetables or meats to make it a complete meal. It's a great way to use up leftovers, too.
David Nicholls
[email protected]This recipe is a lifesaver! I'm always looking for easy and delicious meals to make for my family, and this one fits the bill perfectly. The rice and beans are always a hit, and I love that I can make a big batch and freeze it for later.
Bamboo Beach Resort Gh
[email protected]This dish is so flavorful and satisfying. The rice and beans are cooked perfectly and the spices give it a wonderful depth of flavor. I love that I can use different types of beans and rice to create different variations of the dish.
Big Davils
[email protected]I'm not a great cook, but this recipe was so easy to follow that even I could make it! The rice and beans turned out perfectly and the flavors were amazing. I'll definitely be making this again.
taha ashiq (koja sa larka)
[email protected]This is one of the best rice and beans recipes I've ever tried. The combination of flavors is perfect and the dish is so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again and again.
Manza Ramah
[email protected]I'm so glad I tried this recipe. It's now my go-to dish when I want something flavorful and satisfying. The rice and beans are always perfectly cooked and the spices give it a wonderful depth of flavor.
Blue Flash Gamer :D
[email protected]This recipe is a keeper! It's easy to make and the results are always delicious. I love that I can use different types of beans and rice to create different variations of the dish.
wasim baba
[email protected]I made this recipe for my family and they all loved it. Even my picky kids ate it up! The rice and beans were perfectly cooked and the flavors were amazing. Will definitely be making this again.
Lam Shuddho
[email protected]This dish was a hit at my party! Everyone loved the taste and couldn't stop talking about it. I'll definitely be making it again for my next gathering.
Safwan Sabir
[email protected]I'm not usually a huge fan of rice and beans, but this recipe changed my mind. The rice was fluffy and flavorful, and the beans were perfectly cooked. I'll definitely be making this again.
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[email protected]I've tried many rice and beans recipes, but this one is by far the best. The combination of spices and the coconut milk gives it such a unique and flavorful taste. Highly recommend!
Tewodros Ashenafi
[email protected]This Caribbean-style rice and beans dish was absolutely delicious! The flavors were incredible and it was so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again soon.