Jamaican Rice and Peas

Jamaican Rice and Peas

Ingredients:

  • Rice - 2 cups
  • Coconut Milk - 380g
  • Kidney Beans - 450g
  • Water - 1 cup
  • Kosher Salt - 2 tsp
  • Ground Allspice - 1/2 tsp
  • Black Pepper - 1/4 tsp
  • Spring Onions - 3
  • Thyme - 2 sprigs
  • Scotch Bonnet - 1

Instructions:

Equipment Dutch oven Add rice, coconut milk, kidney beans, water, kosher salt, allspice, and black pepper to a large pot and stir until combined. Lay green onions, thyme and Scotch bonnet pepper on top. Bring mixture to a boil. Once boiling, reduce heat to low and cover with a lid. Allow to cook covered for 18 minutes over low heat, then remove from heat. Leave the lid on for an additional 5 minutes. Open the lid and remove the green onion, Scotch bonnet pepper, and thyme. Fluff the rice and peas with a fork. Serve and enjoy.