Black Beans and Rice

 Gary Smith recommends this recipe that takes a little over an hour.

Black Beans and Rice

http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/ingrid-hoffmann/black-beans-and-rice-recipe.html#!?oc=linkback

 Total Time:

1 hr 5 min

Prep:  15 min

Cook:  50 min

 

Yield:16 servings

Level: Easy

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Rice Side Dish Caribbean or Brazilian – the Mango and Banana make it Brazilian.

 

Ingredients

2 cup of rice in a rice cooker...waiting

1 16oz package of dry black beans - done according to package direction with 2 bay leaves 2 cloves of garlic

1/4 cup olive oil

2 onions, finely chopped

2 green bell peppers, chopped

1 large pablano

1 medium jalapeno

5 cloves of garlic, chopped

4 bay leaves

1 tablespoon ground cumin

1 26 ounce can of crushed tomato

1 cup water

1/4 teaspon of salt

1/4 cup apple cider vinegar

 

 Directions

Heat a large pot over medium-high heat and add the oil. Stir in the onions, peppers, garlic, bay leaves and cumin. Stir and cook for 8 minutes.

 

Stir in black beans, tomatoes, water, vinegar and salt. Bring to a boil, cover and reduce heat to low. Cook for about 30 minutes.

 

Serve hot over rice.

 

At the table (as desired)

Splash “Texas Pete”.

Sprinkle mango and/or banana pieces.

Spoon on plain yogurt.

 

Some people sprinkle with lime and/or fresh cilantro.

 

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