Red Beans and Rice
Red Beans and Rice

Hey everyone, it’s Drew, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, red beans and rice. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

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To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have red beans and rice using 11 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Red Beans and Rice:
  1. Make ready 2 cans kidney beans
  2. Take 1 can (6 oz) tomato paste
  3. Take 1/2 onion
  4. Make ready 3 cloves garlic
  5. Get Red Wine (1 can full)
  6. Make ready Olive oil
  7. Take 1 cup water
  8. Prepare 6 servings Cooked rice
  9. Prepare to taste Cajun seasoning
  10. Make ready 1 teaspoon Thyme
  11. Take 2 links andouille sausage

Saute garlic, onion, celery, and bell pepper until tender. Stir in kidney beans, onion powder, salt, pepper, and hot sauce. Every Monday, you can find a pot of red beans and rice cooking in someone's kitchen in New Orleans. The food writer and New Orleans bon vivant Pableaux Johnson's house is no exception.

Steps to make Red Beans and Rice:
  1. Chop up onion and mince garlic then brown in skillet in olive oil.
  2. Drain two cans of kidney beans and pour into pot for cooking.
  3. Put tomato paste into pot with beans. Pour the red wine into the can and pour into the pot with beans and tomato paste.
  4. Stir up the beans, wine, tomato paste and then add the water.
  5. Stir the ingredients together well and add the browned onions and garlic. Add Cajun seasoning to taste. This is based upon your tolerance to spicy food. If you cannot find Cajun seasoning, add some Chipotle Tabasco sauce to taste.
  6. Bring the mixture to a boil. Once boiling, reduce heat and simmer for approximately 10 or 15 mins until the beans get the consistency you prefer. I prefer a saucy consistency.
  7. Slice andouille sausage into thick slices and cook in skillet used for onions and garlic.
  8. Once sausage is cooked, add into the beans and sauce. Continue to simmer for another 5 mins.
  9. Cook rice.
  10. Serve by placing rice onto plate/bowl and then beans/sausage on top. Enjoy!

Every Monday, you can find a pot of red beans and rice cooking in someone's kitchen in New Orleans. The food writer and New Orleans bon vivant Pableaux Johnson's house is no exception. Red beans & rice is a traditional Creole dish made with red beans, veggies, and, often, leftover pork bones. It's traditionally made with soaked dried beans and simmered for hours, but this recipe. The beans are cooked just right - perfectly tender, served with rice and smoky andouille sausage.

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