Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, jamaican rice & peas. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Jamaican Rice & Peas is one of the most well liked of recent trending meals in the world. It’s simple, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions daily. Jamaican Rice & Peas is something that I’ve loved my entire life. They are fine and they look fantastic.
Jamaican Rice and Peas (or Caribbean Red Beans and Coconut Rice) is an easy and flavorful side dish that brings a fun tropical flair to your meal. Jamaican Rice and peas is the staple of every Jamaican Sunday dinner. Heat the oil in a saucepan over medium heat.
To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook jamaican rice & peas using 9 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Jamaican Rice & Peas:
- Take 1 cup red kidney beans or 1 can pinto beans( I used kidney beans
- Make ready 1 pack coconut powder or 1 can coconut cream
- Get 2 cups long grain rice or your fav
- Get 1/4 cup butter
- Prepare 1/2 tsp Salt
- Make ready 2 sprig (stalk) thymes
- Make ready 1 tsp chicken seasoning or paprika (optional)
- Prepare 1 green scotch bonnet pepper(jamaican pepper)
- Take 1 garlic
Check the level of liquid over the rice and make sure there is at least one inch of liquid (if not, you may add water or broth to cover). Nowadays, rice and peas is the most eaten Jamaican food. It is served in every household and every restaurant in the country. Well, simply because in Jamaica the word beans means peas as well.
Instructions to make Jamaican Rice & Peas:
- If using can beans pour bean in 2 cups of boiling water and follow the rest of the recipe. If used red kidney beans wash beans and then add to 7 cups of water with the garlic and allow to cook or until beans are tender. Used pressure cooker for quicker cooking
- To the cooked beans stir in coconut milk or cream(if used powder mix it in 1 cup of water), salt, seasoning,thyme,pepper,butter,jamaican pepper and cover and cook for 5mins
- Wash rice and then stir it into coconut mixture. Cover and let simmer for 20 mins on low heat or until rice is cooked and all the liquid is dried up. Ps less liquid the better so the rice doesnt become a puddle. I'd say liquid should be 1inch above the rice.if your liquid is too much the cooking time is longer and the rice will be overcooked. Stir occasionally throughout the cooking period to ensure all grains of the rice is cooked and doesnt stick to the pot.
- Enjoy!
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