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Red beans and rice is an emblematic dish of Louisiana Creole cuisine (not originally of Cajun cuisine) traditionally made on Mondays with red beans, vegetables (bell pepper, onion, and celery), spices (thyme, cayenne pepper, and bay leaf) and pork bones as left over from Sunday dinner. New Orleans-Influenced, Blues-Inspired Roots Music from the Central Coast of California. Red Beans and Rice - So thick, so creamy and so flavorful!
To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook red beans and rice using 11 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Red Beans and Rice:
- Prepare 2 cans kidney beans
- Make ready 1 can (6 oz) tomato paste
- Take 1/2 onion
- Make ready 3 cloves garlic
- Get Red Wine (1 can full)
- Make ready Olive oil
- Get 1 cup water
- Take 6 servings Cooked rice
- Make ready to taste Cajun seasoning
- Make ready 1 teaspoon Thyme
- Make ready 2 links andouille sausage
Red Beans and Rice - Creole-Style Spicy Red Beans & Rice Recipe. How to Make Gumbo with Our Foolproof (Surprising) Technique and Tips for Perfect Red Beans and Rice. Fold rice and beans gently together and transfer to a serving dish. Red beans and rice is traditionally made with small red beans, but if you can't find them in your area, you can use red kidney beans (dark or light).
Steps to make Red Beans and Rice:
- Chop up onion and mince garlic then brown in skillet in olive oil.
- Drain two cans of kidney beans and pour into pot for cooking.
- Put tomato paste into pot with beans. Pour the red wine into the can and pour into the pot with beans and tomato paste.
- Stir up the beans, wine, tomato paste and then add the water.
- Stir the ingredients together well and add the browned onions and garlic. Add Cajun seasoning to taste. This is based upon your tolerance to spicy food. If you cannot find Cajun seasoning, add some Chipotle Tabasco sauce to taste.
- Bring the mixture to a boil. Once boiling, reduce heat and simmer for approximately 10 or 15 mins until the beans get the consistency you prefer. I prefer a saucy consistency.
- Slice andouille sausage into thick slices and cook in skillet used for onions and garlic.
- Once sausage is cooked, add into the beans and sauce. Continue to simmer for another 5 mins.
- Cook rice.
- Serve by placing rice onto plate/bowl and then beans/sausage on top. Enjoy!
You'll need one pound of dry beans for this recipe. Soak the beans in water (make sure to use twice as much water as beans) overnight. Traditional Louisiana red beans and rice also uses Andouille sausage which we did not add, but you could if you wanted. There was plenty of flavor, and plenty of meat, with the smoked shanks. Two brothers inspired by their grandma's vegan cooking 🌱 Now Touring Online!
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