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How to make Jamaican Rice and Peas (OVEN STYLE)

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Jamaican Rice and Peas

Cultural Context

Originating from Jamaica, Rice and Peas is a staple dish often served alongside meats and is a favorite at family gatherings and celebrations. The dish showcases the island's love for bold flavors, with coconut milk and spices creating a rich, comforting meal. Today, it is enjoyed not only in Jamaica but also in Caribbean communities worldwide, often adapted with local ingredients.

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6 servings
Servings4
2 cups water
1 can (13.5 oz) coconut milk
1 can (15 oz) cooked red kidney beans
3 cloves garlic
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon fresh thyme
4 scallions
1 teaspoon pimento grains
2 cups basmati rice
1 scotch bonnet pepper

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

1

In a pot, combine water, coconut milk, cooked red kidney beans, garlic, and salt.

2

Add fresh thyme and chopped scallion to the pot.

3

Crush pimento grains and add them to the mixture.

4

Stir the mixture well.

5

Add washed basmati rice to the pot and stir to prevent sticking.

6

Add scotch bonnet pepper to the pot, adjusting the amount to taste.

7

Cover the pot with a lid (not oven-safe, so use a different one) and allow it to come to a boil.

8

Once boiling, stir with a fork to ensure there are no clumps.

9

Cover the pot with foil wrap to keep steam in, then place it in the oven.

10

After cooking, remove from the oven and fluff the rice with a fork.

Equipment Needed

large pot

Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milksoy

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