The Secret Recipe: Diri Kole Ak Pwa Rouj | Red Beans and Rice

long-grain rice

🥗Healthier: brown rice

💰Cheaper: white rice

Brown rice adds fiber and nutrients.

red beans

🥗Healthier: black beans

💰Cheaper: pinto beans

Black beans are a nutritious alternative.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil provides healthy fats.

Cook the beans in the instant pot by pressing on beans and chili and adjusting the timer to 25 minutes.

Once the beans are done, strain them but keep the liquid.

Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil over medium-high heat.

Add the beans and 6 cloves of smashed garlic to the pot.

Add 1/4 cup of chopped onions and stir well to combine.

Add seasoning (Savory thoughts Jack Mill seasoning) and herbs (thyme and parsley) and stir to combine.

Cover the pot to bring the liquid to a boil.

Add 2.5 cups of washed jasmine rice and mix well to combine.

Cover the pot with a lid and reduce the heat to medium-low.

Once the liquid has evaporated and the rice is cooked, fluff the rice.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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