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Guyanese Redbean Mixmeat Cookup Rice

Cultural Context

Guyanese Redbean Mixmeat Cookup Rice is a beloved dish that reflects the rich culinary heritage of Guyana, blending influences from African, Indian, and Indigenous cuisines. Traditionally prepared for special occasions and family gatherings, this hearty one-pot meal showcases the use of local ingredients and flavors, symbolizing community and togetherness. Today, it is enjoyed both at home and in diaspora communities, celebrated for its comforting nature and versatility.

GuyaneseGYmain
60 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 cup red beans
1 lb flint ribs
1 lb chicken
1 medium onion
1 cup carrots
1 tablespoon thyme
1 cup coconut milk
2 cups water
1 tablespoon ginger
2 bay leaves
1/4 cup green seasoning

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

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: light coconut milk

💰Cheaper: water + coconut extract

Light coconut milk reduces calories while maintaining flavor.

pork

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: turkey

Chicken is leaner and often less expensive.

scotch bonnet pepper

🥗Healthier: jalapeño

💰Cheaper: bell pepper

Jalapeños provide heat while being more accessible.

red beans

🥗Healthier: black beans

💰Cheaper: pinto beans

Black beans offer similar nutrition and flavor.

1

Soak red beans overnight and then boil them with bay leaves and ginger.

2

Season the meat (flint ribs and chicken) overnight with green seasoning.

3

Cook the flint ribs for about 15 minutes.

4

Add the well-seasoned chicken to the pot.

5

Add chopped onions and carrots, cooking for an additional 5 minutes.

6

Stir in the boiled red beans, water, and coconut milk.

7

Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.

8

Cook for a total of 40 to 45 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmeringsteaming

Equipment Needed

large potwooden spoonmeasuring cups

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Cookup RiceMixmeat Cookup

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