Red Hot Black Beans And Rice

Category: Side Dish

Cuisine: American

Ready in 30 minutes

Ingredients

2 c Water

1 tb Roasted garlic or plain

1/4 ts Salt or to taste

2 tb Tomato paste

1 c Extra-long-grain white rice

1 3/4 c Cooked black beans OR

1/2 c Thinly sliced scallion

1 ts Dried Oregano

1 ts Cumin seeds

1 tb Instant vegetable stock

1/4 ts Crushed red pepper flakes;

1/2 c Pimento-stuffed green

W/1 tsp. minced garlic

1 15 oz can; rinsed & drained


Directions

In a large saucepan, combine water, tomato paste, stock powder, oil, oregano, cumin, salt, and red pepper flakes and bring to a boil over high heat. Stir in the rice and olives. Return to a boil, then cover, lower the heat, and simmer for 18 minutes. Quickly scatter the beans over the rice. Cover and remove from the heat. Let sit until the rice is tender and the beans are thoroughly heated; about 2 minutes. Stir in the scallions, distributing the beans as you fluff up the rice. Recipe by: Lorna Sass Short Cut Vegetarian

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