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Jamaican Rice and Beans
A flavorful traditional Jamaican dish made with rice and beans in a spicy sauce.
⏱️ 20 min prep + 30 min cottura · 4 porzioni · facile
Ingredients
- 200 g of rice
- 300 g of beans
- 2 onions
- 2 cloves of garlic
- 1 chili pepper
- 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil
- 1 tablespoon of chili powder
- 1 tablespoon of lemon juice
- salt to taste
- Water for cooking rice
Method
- In a pan, sauté the onions and garlic in vegetable oil until they become golden brown.
- Add the chili pepper and sauté for a few minutes.
- In a bowl, mix the beans with chili powder and lemon juice.
- In a pot, bring the water for the rice to a boil and add the rice.
- Cook the rice according to the package instructions.
- Once cooked, mix the beans with the rice.
- Serve hot, seasoned with the onion and garlic sauté.
- Enjoy your meal!
The story
Jamaican rice and beans is a dish that originated from European settlers and was later infused with local ingredients, creating a unique and traditional Jamaican staple.
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