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HAITIAN RED BEANS SAUCE WITH COCONUT MILK|| SOUS PWA ROUGE AVEK KOKOYE|| HOW TO MAKE

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Haitian Red Beans Sauce with Coconut Milk

Cultural Context

Originating from the rich culinary traditions of Haiti, Haitian Red Beans Sauce is a beloved dish that showcases the use of beans and coconut milk, staples in many Caribbean diets. This dish is often served with rice and is a comforting meal that brings families together. In modern times, it has gained popularity beyond Haiti, with variations appearing in Caribbean restaurants worldwide, reflecting the diaspora's influence on global cuisine.

HaitianHTmain
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
red kidney beans
56 ounces water
garlic
green onion
olive oil
1 cube chicken flavored bouillon
parsley
thyme
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon onion powder
1 teaspoon adobo
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons of a piece
1 can coconut milk
bonnet pepper
cloves

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: light coconut milk

💰Cheaper: coconut cream diluted with water

Light coconut milk reduces calories while maintaining flavor.

red beans

🥗Healthier: black beans

💰Cheaper: pinto beans

Pinto beans are often less expensive and readily available.

1

Look over the red kidney beans to remove any rocks or bad beans.

2

Wash the beans thoroughly to remove dirt.

3

Add 56 ounces of water to the beans and boil.

4

After boiling, check if the beans can be easily squeezed open; if not, boil longer.

5

Blend the beans until smooth and strain to separate the pulp from the liquid.

6

Add the chicken flavored bouillon, tied parsley and thyme, butter, garlic powder, onion powder, adobo, and salt to the bean liquid.

7

Add approximately 2 tablespoons of a piece to the mixture.

8

Pour in the whole can of coconut milk, ensuring it's not sweet coconut milk.

9

Add bonnet pepper and cloves to the mixture, ensuring the cloves don't fall into the sauce.

10

Allow the sauce to boil and thicken, but do not let it get too thick before turning off the heat.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

strainersaucepot

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Sos Pwa RoujHaitian Bean Sauce

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