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"HABICHUELA CON DULCE" " SWEET BEANS" DOMINICAN

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Habichuela Con Dulce

Cultural Context

Originating from the Dominican Republic, Habichuela Con Dulce is a beloved dessert traditionally enjoyed during Lent and Easter celebrations. This sweet bean dish reflects the island's rich culinary heritage, combining the earthiness of red beans with the creaminess of coconut and spices. Today, it is a cherished treat at family gatherings and festive occasions, showcasing the fusion of flavors that characterize Dominican cuisine.

DominicanDOdessert
90 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
habichuelas (frijoles)
batatas dulces (camote)
1 cucharada de sal
leche evaporada
leche de coco
canela
clavo dulce

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: regular milk

Almond milk reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

evaporated milk

🥗Healthier: coconut cream

💰Cheaper: whole milk

Coconut cream offers a rich flavor with fewer calories.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds sweetness with a unique flavor.

red beans

🥗Healthier: black beans

💰Cheaper: pinto beans

Black beans are nutritious and often more affordable.

1

Lavar las habichuelas (frijoles).

2

Dejar las habichuelas en agua limpia toda la noche.

3

Poner las habichuelas en una olla de presión por 20 minutos.

4

Pelar las batatas dulces (camote).

5

Cortar la batata dulce en pedacitos pequeños y ponerla dentro de un bowl con 1 cucharada de sal para que no oscurezcan de color.

6

Mezclar las habichuelas en la licuadora.

7

Usar un colador para colar la mezcla de las habichuelas.

8

Unir los ingredientes: leche evaporada, leche de coco, sal, canela, y clavo dulce.

9

Agregar las batatas dulces a la mezcla de habichuelas, dejando una taza de habichuelas sin poner en la licuadora.

10

Cocinar por cerca de 40 a 45 minutos, constantemente moviendo para que no se queme.

11

Las batatas deben de estar blandas y la crema comienza a espesarse.

Cooking Techniques

soakingblendingsimmering

Equipment Needed

olla de presiónlicuadoracoladorbowl

Spice Level:

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Allergens

coconut

Also Known As

Sweet BeansDulce de Habichuelas

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