JAG (PORTUGUESE RICE AND BEANS)
This recipe has been in my family for years. It is so easy to make. I was worried my kids would not like it but both of them had second bowls!
Provided by Cathy Chace
Categories World Cuisine Recipes European Portuguese
Time 50m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Melt butter in a large, heavy pot over medium-high heat; add onion, green bell pepper, red bell pepper, sausage, black pepper, basil, and oregano. Saute vegetable mixture until the vegetables are very tender, 10 to 15 minutes.
- Stir beans into the vegetable mixture; cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Pour water over the vegetable mixture; add rice and stir. Place a cover on the pot, reduce heat to low, and cook until the rice is tender and the moisture completely absorbed, 20 to 25 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 561.7 calories, Carbohydrate 45.1 g, Cholesterol 80.4 mg, Fat 33.7 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 18.6 g, SaturatedFat 15.6 g, Sodium 972.9 mg, Sugar 2.2 g
JAG (PORTUGUESE RICE & BEANS) RECIPE
Provided by RhondaI
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In large frying pan heat olive oil and butter over medium high heat until butter is melted Add onion, garlic, chicken bouillon and Bay Leaf, saute well Add beans and four cups hot water Sprinkle with pepper and add paprika for color Bring to a boil Add 2 cups rice and stir Bring to a boil; cover and lower heat to low flame Cook for about 25 minutes (If there's still too much water after 25 minutes, continue cooking but check every 2 or 3 minutes DO NOT OVERCOOK ). •You can also use canned beans. If you do you need 2 15-ounce cans of whatever beans you like (well drained). If necessary, rinse with cold water
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