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RICE RED BEANS (DIRI ET POIS COLES)

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Rice Red Beans (Diri Et Pois Coles)

Browsing for Caribbean recipes for rice to go with meat, I found this recipe. It's not too complicated and tastes very good.

 


INGREDIENTS

  • Cooking Time: 150
  • Servings: 6
  • Preparation Time: 10
  • 2 cups of long grain rice
  • 1 cup of red kidney beans
  • 1 finely chopped onion
  • 1 chopped hot green pepper
  • 1/4 cup salted pork or bacon cut into small cubes
  • 1 tablesp. of butter
  • 2 chopped cloves of garlic
  • 2 tablesp. of vegetable oil
  • salt and pepper to taste

DIRECTIONS

1 Cook the beans [after having soaked them for 8 or 10 hours] in 4 cups of water for 2 hours or until tender in a medium pot.


2 Drain the beans but keep the water which will be used to cook the rice.


3 Fry the salt pork or bacon until crisp (use oil if needed). Add the onion, garlic, and green pepper.


4 Add the beans along with salt and pepper to taste. Add the water used to cook the beans and bring to a boil


5 Add the rice and cook for 20-25 minutes.


RECIPE BACKSTORY

Browsing for Caribbean recipes for rice to go with meat, I found this recipe. It's not too complicated and tastes very good.

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