Diri kole| Haitian rice and bean recipe

black-eyed peas

🥗Healthier: lentils

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Lentils are lower in calories and cook faster.

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: regular milk

Almond milk is lower in calories and can be more affordable.

Boil black-eyed peas with water and coconut milk.

Add vegetable oil to the pan.

Add the cooked beans and let them fry for about 5 minutes.

Add bean water and regular water if needed.

Add one Maggie Q, thyme, parsley, habanero pepper, and about a tablespoon of butter.

Stir and let it come to a boil.

Wash the rice and add it to the mixture.

Cook on low for about 17 minutes, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking.

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