Red Beans And Rice Recipe
Ingredients
| Red kidney beans | 1/2 Cup (16 tbs), dried | |
| Water | 2 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Onion | 1/2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped | |
| Green Bell Pepper - 1/4 cup, green | ||
| Green onion | 1/4 Cup (16 tbs), sliced | |
| Bay leaf | 1 | |
| Thyme | 1/4 Teaspoon, dried | |
| Garlic | 1 Clove (5gm), minced | |
| Pepper | 1/8 Teaspoon | |
| Cooked rice | 1 Cup (16 tbs) | |
Directions
MAKING
1) In a saucepan, add in kidney beans, water, onions, green pepper, green onion, bay leaf, thyme, garlic and pepper.
2) Reduce the flame, and cook the mixture covered for about 1 1/2 hours. When about 30 minutes of cooking time are left, add in the turkey ham.
3) The mixture is cooked when the sauce has thickned and the kidney beans have softened.
SERVING
4) On the serving plate, place the rice in the centre. Add the beans gravy on top of the rice or around it.
TIPS
If you want the gravy to be thicker, mash about 1/2 cup of the beans and add it into the pan while cooking.
1) In a saucepan, add in kidney beans, water, onions, green pepper, green onion, bay leaf, thyme, garlic and pepper.
2) Reduce the flame, and cook the mixture covered for about 1 1/2 hours. When about 30 minutes of cooking time are left, add in the turkey ham.
3) The mixture is cooked when the sauce has thickned and the kidney beans have softened.
SERVING
4) On the serving plate, place the rice in the centre. Add the beans gravy on top of the rice or around it.
TIPS
If you want the gravy to be thicker, mash about 1/2 cup of the beans and add it into the pan while cooking.
Chef
