Best Portuguese Bean And Garlic Omelet Recipes

PORTUGUESE BEAN AND GARLIC OMELET

Steps:

• Saute onion in oil for 7 minutes.
• Add garlic and ham and saute for 5 minutes.
• Add beans,salt,pepper,and cilantro.
• Saute 5 minutes.
• Beat eggs and pour into pan.
• Cover and simmer 7 minutes or 'til top sets.
• Cut into wedges and serve.

PORTUGUESE BEANS/FEIJAO A PORTUGUESA

Steps:

• 1. Soak beans overnight in enough cold water to cover by several inches. Drain beans and set aside.
• 2. Fry bacon in skillet over medium heat until crisp, 5 minutes. Drain on paper towels and set aside.
• 3. Pour off all but 2-3 tablespoons of bacon fat; add onion and cook until golden brown, 8 to 10 minutes; Add garlic and cook 1 minute more.
• 4. Add beans, 8 cups water, tomato paste, chourice, red pepper flakes, paprika.
• 5. Cover and simmer until beans are tender, 1-1/2 to 2 hours, stirring occasionally to prevent scorching.
• 6. Just before serving, crumble bacon into beans and season with salt and pepper.

PORTUGUESE BEANS WITH RICE

Steps:

• Soak the beans overnight for at least 6 hours. Drain them and put them into a pot, covering them with cold, lightly salted water. Add in the chorizo. Cover and bring to a boil then lower the heat and allow to simmer for about an hour until the beans are tender but not overcooked.
• While the beans are cooking, prepare the rice by boiling it in lightly salted water and straining once al dente. (Or you could use your rice cooker). Set the rice aside.
• Peel the onion and garlic and chop together with the bacon. Saute them together in a pan with the olive oil. Clean the tomatoes, removing their seeds, and dice them, then add them to the saute pan.
• Add the bay leaf, parsley, salt and pepper to the pan, as well as the red pepper flakes if you are using. Allow to cook on medium heat until the onions are fully cooked.
• Add the rice to the pan, keep stirring, allowing the rice to soak up all the flavours in the pan for a minute or two.
• Put the rice mixture into a bowl and stir in the drained beans and chorizo. Enjoy!

PORTUGUESE BEANS

Steps:

• Cook beans, by putting in heavy kettle, cover, with 3 inches of water. Do not cover pot with lid, boil for 3 minutes. NOW cover and remove from heat.
• Let stand 1 hour. Cook bacon or salt pork add to beans. Do not disguard drippings.
• Return to heat, remove lid and boil, reduce to simmer approximately 1-2 hours.Until tender, drain off water until just covered.
• Take pan drippings and cook onion.
• Add Allspice and Ketchup cook at a simmer 2 minutes.
• Add mixture to beans and simmer, the day away.

PORTUGUESE BEANS

Steps:

• Rinse the beans in cold water then place in a saucepan, cover with 1-inch of cold water and bring to the boil.
• Remove from the heat, cover with a lid and leave to soak for 2 hours.
• After the soaking time, heat the oil in a frying pan, add the bacon, onion and garlic and fry for 5 minutes, stirring.
• Add the tomato puree and spices, mix well and simmer for 5 minutes.
• Add the mixture to the saucepan containing the soaked beans together with enough water to just cover. Bring to the boil, then reduce the heat and simmer for about 50 minutes, stirring from time to time and checking the water level.
• Add the salt towards the end of the cooking time. Serve hot.

PORTUGUESE BEANS

Steps:

• 1. Wash beans and soak overnight. (I have skipped this step and just washed the beans and added 4 cups of water or enough to cover the beans and put it on the stove)
• 2. Fry pork and onion and garlic and add to beans. Bring to a boil and add rest of the ingredients. Cover and simmer for 2-4 hours over low heat.
• 3. Note: you can substitute the ham for linguica. Silvas is the best!