Jagacinda (Jag)
By
Jennette Canto
@Jennette
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Jag is a traditional Cape Verdean recipe for a classic dish of beans and rice. I hope you enjoy this classic.
Rating:
★★★★★ 1 vote
Cook:
25 Min
Method:
Steam
Ingredients
- 1
- medium onion
- 3 c
- rice
- 1 lb
- cooked or canned lima or kidney beans
- salt and pepper
- paprika
- 4 Tbsp
- oil
How to Make Jagacinda (Jag)
- 1Cut up onions in a 2 quart pan. Simmer in oil until golden brown.
- 2Add 6 cups of water to onions, and season to taste with salt, pepper and paprika.
- 3Bring to a boil and add 3 cups of rice. Lower heat, add beans of choice, cover pan, and simmer simmer for 25 minutes, or until water is absorbed and rice is cooked.
- 4Turn off stove and let stand. Serve with chicken linguicia, of other meats.
About Jagacinda (Jag)
Course/Dish: Rice Sides
Main Ingredient: Rice/Grains
Regional Style: Portugese
Dietary Needs: Vegetarian
