Moors and Christians |
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| Servings | Prep. Time | Cooking Time | Calories | % from Fat | Fat | Sodium | Carbohydrates | Protein | Cholesterol |
| 4 | 15 minutes | 1 to 1-1/2 hours for the beans and 25 minutes for the finished dish | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| INGREDIENTS: | ||
| 1 cup black beans, soaked overnight and cooked until soft | 2 tbsps vegetable oil | 1 onion, chopped |
| 4 cloves garlic, minced | 1 green bell pepper, cored and finely chopped | 2 large tomatoes, peeled and finely chopped |
| 1-1/4 cups long-grain rice | salt and freshly ground black pepper | little bean cooking water if required |
| 1 | Drain the cooked beans and mash 3 tbsps to paste with a fork, adding a little bean cooking water, if necessary. |
| 2 | Heat the oil in a large pan and fry the onion, garlic, and bell pepper until soft. |
| 3 | Add the tomatoes and cook for 2 minutes. Add the bean paste and stir. |
| 4 | Add the cooked beans and rice, and enough water to cover. Bring to a boil, cover, and simmer for 20 to 25 minutes, until the rice is just cooked. Serve hot. |