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Brazil · 30 minutes · Serves 4

Brazilian black beans and rice

A simple vegetarian feijão with garlic, bay and white rice.

Brazilian black beans and rice

Ingredients

  • black beans3 cups cooked
  • rice1 cup dry
  • onion1
  • garlic4 cloves
  • bay leaves2
  • vegetable oil2 tbsp
  • water2 cups
  • orange1
  • saltto taste

Method

  1. 01

    Cook rice according to packet instructions. Soften finely chopped onion in oil for 5 minutes.

  2. 02

    Add minced garlic and cook for 1 minute. Stir in cooked beans, water and bay leaves.

  3. 03

    Simmer for 20 minutes. Mash half a cup of beans against the pot to thicken the broth, and season.

  4. 04

    Remove bay leaves and serve with rice and sliced orange. Refrigerate leftovers promptly.

Adapted from BetaRecipe kitchen · traditional adaptation.

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