louisiana red beans and rice

Grapeview, WA
Updated on Oct 10, 2016

This southern dish traditionally is made with the addition of pickled pork meat. The following meatless version is great and delicious with a green salad. From Bean Banquets.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Stove Top
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 pound dried red kidney beans
  • 3 tablespoons peanut oil
  • 2 large onions, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 2 large green peppers, chopped
  • 3 large stalks celery, sliced
  • 2 - bay leaves
  • 1/2 teaspoon thyme
  • 1/4 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 cup peeled and chopped tomatoes
  • 1 tablespoon vinegar
  • - hot pepper sauce, to taste
  • - salt, to taste

How To Make louisiana red beans and rice

  • Step 1
    Cook beans according to basic package directions.
  • Step 2
    Heat peanut oil in a large saucepan and saute onions, garlic, green peppers, and celery. Add the bay leaves, thyme, cumin, paprika, tomatoes, vinegar, and some bean broth. Simmer vegetables until they are tender.
  • Step 3
    Shortly before serving, add the beans with the remaining broth, hot pepper sauce, and salt. Bring to a boil, lower heat, and simmer about 5 minutes.
  • Step 4
    Serve over steaming rice.

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