granny's red beans & rice

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60 Pinches
flowood, MS
Updated on Jan 21, 2012

Granny has been making this recipe for years & now I have adopted it. EVERYONE loves it! I always double the recipe so I can share some and then freeze the leftovers.

prep time 30 Min
cook time 1 Hr 30 Min
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yield

Ingredients

  • 1 can red beans
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 - clove garlic chopped
  • 1 - celery rib
  • - chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 - large bay leaf or 2 small
  • 1 - medium onion, chopped
  • 1 can tomatoes, i like fire roasted
  • 2 - hambones
  • 1 - cajun sausage links, cooked
  • pinch salt
  • - rice
  • - can add cayenne or hot peppers if you like it spicy. (i do!)

How To Make granny's red beans & rice

  • Step 1
    Add ham bone, salt & red beans to boiling water. After heating add garlic, celery, bay leaf, onion & tomatoes.
  • Step 2
    Cook for 1 hour adding water if needed. Just depends on how thick or soupy you like yours.
  • Step 3
    Add cooked sausage. When done, remove ham hocks and Pull the meat off & return to boiler.
  • Step 4
    Serve on scoops of rice, white or brown are both good.

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