Black Beans and Rice
Black Beans and Rice

Hey everyone, it’s me, Dave, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, black beans and rice. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Black Beans and Rice is one of the most popular of recent trending foods on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. Black Beans and Rice is something which I have loved my entire life. They are nice and they look wonderful.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have black beans and rice using 12 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Black Beans and Rice:
  1. Make ready 1 pound dried black beans, soaked in water overnight, drain
  2. Take 2 cups brown rice
  3. Take 3 &1/2 cups water plus salt to taste to cook rice
  4. Take 1 large onion, chopped well
  5. Make ready 4 cloves garlic, rough chop
  6. Get 2 tablespoons olive oil
  7. Get 1 teaspoon chile powder; mild, medium or hot, to your taste
  8. Make ready 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  9. Prepare 2 tablespoons dried oregano
  10. Make ready salt and pepper
  11. Get 3/4 cup chopped tomatos
  12. Make ready Optional ×* Serve with fresh chopped cilantro
Steps to make Black Beans and Rice:
  1. Cook beans in water for 45 minutes or until soft. (You will save 1 cup of cooked bean water). Cook rice at the same time, rice will take closer to an hour to cook over low heat. While beans and rice are cooking, prep veggies and measure out spices in a small bowl.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet and add onion, cook for 3 minutes then add garlic, gently cook 2 more minutes. Add spices. Add cooked beans and reserved bean water and tomatoes. Mix. Simmer for 2o minutes.
  3. Serve on top of hot cooked rice.

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