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Corned Beef and Rice

Cultural Context

Corned Beef and Rice is a beloved dish in the Bahamas, often enjoyed as a comforting meal. It reflects the island's culinary heritage, where corned beef became a staple due to its long shelf life and ease of preparation. Traditionally served on Fridays or during family gatherings, this dish showcases the resourcefulness of Bahamian cooking. Today, it has found popularity beyond the islands, often adapted with local ingredients in various Caribbean cuisines.

BahamasBSmain
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
3.5 cups water
2 cups white rice
1 tablespoon cooking oil
1 teaspoon salt
2 ounces oil
2 ounces diced onion
2 ounces diced pepper
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon fresh thyme
rainbow corned beef

corned beef

🥗Healthier: lean turkey

💰Cheaper: canned corned beef

Canned corned beef is more affordable and has a longer shelf life.

rice

🥗Healthier: quinoa

💰Cheaper: bulgur wheat

Bulgur wheat is often less expensive and cooks quickly.

beef broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water with seasoning

Vegetable broth can lower sodium intake while maintaining flavor.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is typically less expensive and has a neutral flavor.

1

Add 3.5 cups of water to a pot for the rice.

2

Add 1 tablespoon of cooking oil to the water.

3

Add 2 cups of rinsed white rice to the pot.

4

Add 1 teaspoon of salt to the pot.

5

Let the rice boil until the water is absorbed.

6

In another pot, add 2 ounces of oil and heat it.

7

Add 2 ounces of diced onion and 2 ounces of diced pepper; let them sweat for about 2 minutes.

8

Add 2 tablespoons of tomato paste and mix it in; let it cook for 3-4 minutes.

9

Add the rainbow corned beef to the pot and mix well with the other ingredients.

10

Season with 1/2 teaspoon of black pepper and 1/2 teaspoon of fresh thyme.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmeringfluffing

Equipment Needed

potstove

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Corned Beef with RiceBahamas Corned Beef Rice

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