Making Congri: Cuban Rice & Beans Recipe : How to Prepare Rice for Making Cuban Congri

black beans

🥗Healthier: pinto beans

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Canned beans save time and are often cheaper.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Vegetable oil is more affordable and has a neutral flavor.

Measure 2 cups of white rice using a measuring cup.

Wash the white rice until the water runs a little bit clear.

Drain all the water out of the washed rice completely.

Use a strainer if needed to ensure no water remains in the pot.

Cooking Techniques

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