Best Black Beans Over Dirty Rice Recipes

DELICIOUS DIRTY RICE

Steps:

• Beans : Soak for 2 - 4 hours.
• To cook, drain the soaking water and add cold water, 1 part beans to 2 or 3 parts cold water. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to a very slow simmer, so the beans stay in their jackets. Simmer for 2 hours.
• Lightly toast pine nuts.
• In a heavy saucepan, heat 1 tablespoon of the olive oil over medium heat.
• Add the garlic and the chopped onions; saute for 5 minutes, stirring frequently.
• Mix in the bell pepper, chili powder, chili flakes, cumin, and cinnamon.
• Saute for 2 minutes.
• Pour the rice into the saucepan and stir to coat.
• Add the water and 1 teaspoon salt, and bring the rice to a boil over high heat.
• Cover the pan and turn the heat to low.
• Simmer the rice for 25 minutes.
• When the rice is cooked, mix in tomatoes, corn, black beans, and pine nuts.
• Stir in salt, pepper and lime juice.
• When the mixture is heated through, spoon it onto plates and top with the sliced red onion and cilantro.
• Serve a wedge or two of lime with each plate to squeeze over the rice.

QUICK BLACK BEANS WITH RICE

Steps:

• In a 6-quart pressure cooker over medium-high heat, add the olive oil, onions, garlic, jalapeno and salt. Saute until the onions are translucent, 4 to 5 minutes. Add the beans, epazote and 6 cups water; stir well, and then lock the lid (following the manufacturer's instructions). Once the beans come up to pressure, turn the heat down to medium to maintain pressure; cook for 25 minutes. Remove from the heat and let rest for 5 minutes, then release the pressure. Remove the epazote, and taste and adjust the seasoning as needed.
• Just before serving, fold the cilantro and lime juice into the cooked rice.
• Garnish beans with the Cotija and serve alongside the rice.

DIRTY RICE

Steps:

• In a heavy saucepan, heat 1 tablespoon of the olive oil over medium heat. Add the garlic and the chopped onions; saute for 5 minutes, stirring frequently. Mix in the bell pepper, chili powder, ground annatto, chili flakes, cumin, and cinnamon. Saute for 2 minutes.
• Pour the rice into the saucepan and stir to coat. Add the water and 1 teaspoon salt, and bring the rice to a boil over high heat. Cover the pan and turn the heat to low. Simmer the rice for 25 minutes.
• When the rice is cooked, mix in tomatoes, corn, black beans, and pine nuts. Stir in salt, pepper and lime juice. When the mixture is heated through, spoon it onto plates and top with the sliced red onion and cilantro. Serve a wedge or two of lime with each plate to squeeze over the rice.

BLACK BEANS (EXCELLENT OVER WHITE RICE)

Steps:

• Heat oil in medium saucepan over medium heat.
• Add chopped onion and chopped pepper.
• Saute until golden brown and tender, about 8-10 minutes, stirring often to prevent burning.
• Add minced garlic and saute for one minute. Do not burn garlic.
• Stir in black beans, water and oregano.
• In a cup, mix Sazon Goya with red wine until well-combined.
• Add red wine mixture.
• Bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes.
• Let stand for 2 minutes. Sauce will thicken.
• Pour over white rice.

DIRTY RICE AND BEANS

Steps:

• Fry the Bacon.
• Cook the onion in the grease until it's translucent.
• Add the olive oil, oregano,basil, cumin, garlic.
• Rinse your rice 3 times.
• Add rice and sautee for 10 minutes.
• Add broth, beans (do not drain), bay leaves, and soup.
• Cover, Bring to a boil, turn down heat to between low and medium.
• Simmer for at least an hour, ideally two.