Rice & Beans (Haitian Style)


Rice & Beans (Haitian Style)


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Prep Time:
15 mins

Cook Time:
2 hrs

Total Time:
2 hrs 15 mins

Servings:
6

Yield:
6 servings


Ingredients

  • 1(8 ounce) packagedry kidney beans
  • 4tablespoonsolive oil
  • 1bulbshallot, minced
  • 3clovesgarlic, minced
  • 1cupuncooked long grain white rice
  • 2bay leaves
  • 1teaspoonadobo seasoning (Optional)
  • 1tablespoonkosher salt
  • freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • ¼teaspoonground cloves
  • 3sprigsfresh parsley
  • 3sprigsfresh thyme
  • 1scotch bonnet chile pepper

  • Directions

    Place beans in a large pot, and cover with 3 inches of water. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer 1 1/2 hours, or until tender. Drain, reserving liquid.

    Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Saute shallot and garlic until fragrant. Stir in cooked beans, and cook for 2 minutes. Measure reserved liquid, and add water to equal 5 cups; stir into skillet. Stir in the uncooked rice. Season with bay leaves, adobo seasoning, salt, pepper, and cloves. Place sprigs of parsley and thyme, and scotch bonnet pepper on top, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 18 to 20 minutes. Remove thyme, parsley, and scotch bonnet pepper to serve.



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    341 Calories
    10g Fat
    52g Carbs
    12g Protein

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