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Easy Rice & Peas
Make mealtime effortless with this easy rice & peas recipe. Savor the taste of Jamaica with minimal fuss and great flavor.
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Course:
Main Course
Cuisine:
Caribbean, Tobago, Trinidad
Keyword:
one-pot, rice
Author:
Emily
Ingredients
Quick & Easy Jamaican Rice & Peas
2
tbsp
Cuisine Soyabean Oil
1
tbsp
of chopped onion
1
tbsp
of minced garlic
1
tbsp
of minced ginger
2
tsp
of crushed all spice/ pimento seeds
2
cans of Cuisine Red Kidney Beans
rinsed and drained
1
cup
of coconut milk
1
cup
of water
3
cups
of Cuisine Parboiled Rice
thoroughly washed
1
tbsp
of chopped chive
1
hot pepper
Salt and black pepper to taste
Oven Baked Jerk Chicken
2
tsp
crushed all spice/ pimento seeds
1
tbsp
of minced garlic
1
tbsp
of minced ginger
1
tsp
of minced scotch bonnet pepper
1
tsp
of fresh thyme leaves
3
tsp
of chopped chive
1
tbsp
of vinegar
2
tsp
of soy sauce
2
tsp
of brown sugar
2
tsp
of salt
1
whole chicken
washed and cut into parts
Instructions
Rice & Peas Method
In a large pot on medium heat, sauté onion, garlic and ginger in the Cuisine Soyabean Oil.
Add crushed pimento seeds and allow to fry with the aromatics for 2 minutes.
Add the rinsed and drained Cuisine Red Kidney Beans to the pot and allow to cook for 5 minutes. Add salt and black pepper, to taste
Add coconut milk and water to the pot and bring to a boil.
Add the Cuisine Parboiled Rice to the pot and stir to combine.
Sprinkle the chopped chive onto the rice and add the hot pepper.
Cover the rice and allow to cook on medium heat for 15 minutes.
Fluff rice and add additional salt and black pepper, to taste.
Oven Baked Jerk Chicken Method
Combine all the ingredients in a medium bowl.
Covered with plactic wrap and allow to marinate for 3 hours or ideally overnight.
Bake at 375ºF for 30 minutes.
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