Creole Rice And Kidney Beans Food

CREOLE RED BEANS AND RICE

Steps:

• Pick over kidney beans, place into a large bowl, and pour in enough water to cover by several inches. Soak kidney beans overnight.
• Drain kidney beans, transfer to a large soup pot, and cover with 3 quarts fresh water.
• Stir in green bell pepper, onion, celery, salt, black pepper, Creole seasoning, and garlic.
• Cover the pot, place over medium heat, and bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat to low and simmer until beans are tender, about 4 hours.
• Mix smoked sausage into the beans; cook an additional 45 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• About 30 minutes before serving time, place 2 cups water and margarine into a saucepan and bring to a boil.
• Stir in rice, return to a boil, and reduce heat to medium-low. Cover the pan and simmer until rice is tender and liquid has been absorbed, 20 to 25 minutes. Remove from heat and allow to stand covered for 5 minutes.
• Serve red beans over cooked rice.

CREOLE RED BEANS AND RICE

Steps:

• Soak kidney beans overnight.
• Pour out water and add 3 quarts fresh water.
• Chop onion, bell pepper, celery and garlic.
• Add to beans.
• Add salt, pepper and Creole seasoning.
• Cover and cook on low heat 4 hours.
• Cut smoked sausage in 1 1/2-inch rounds.
• Add to beans and cook 45 minutes.
• Stir beans occasionally while cooking.
• Rice: Bring 2 cups water and 1 tablespoon margarine to boil.
• Add 1 cup rice; cover and simmer on low until water steams away.
• Serve Red Beans over hot, steaming rice.

N'ORLEANS SHRIMP WITH BEANS & RICE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine butter and garlic. , In a large skillet, saute 1/4 cup onion in 3 tablespoons butter mixture until tender. Add the shrimp, tomatoes, parsley, lemon juice and 1-1/2 teaspoons Creole seasoning; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in wine. Bring to a boil; cook until liquid is almost evaporated and shrimp turn pink., Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, saute remaining onion and Creole seasoning in remaining butter mixture. Add rice and beans; heat through. Serve with shrimp.

CREOLE RICE AND KIDNEY BEANS

Steps:

• Combine water, rice, coconut milk, kidney beans, thyme, and salt in a large pot. Stick cloves into onion and add to the pot. Bring to a boil; simmer, covered, until most of the liquid is absorbed, about 20 minutes. Uncover and cook until remaining liquid is reduced, about 5 minutes more.

CREOLE RICE

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, melt butter; add Creole seasoning and pepper. Cook over medium heat for 3 minutes. Stir in rice. Cover and heat through.

RED BEANS AND RICE

Steps:

• In just 4 simple steps you can enjoy this Red Beans and Rice dish made with sautéed green pepper and onion, red kidney beans, white rice and Cajun seasoning simmered in beef broth. Step 1
• Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add bell peppers and onions; cook and stir until crisp-tender. Step 2
• Add beans, broth and seasoning; stir. Bring to a boil. Step 3
• Stir in rice and cover. Remove from heat. Let stand for 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork. Serve with pepper sauce, if using. Recipe Tip To turn this dish into a quick, complete meal, add 2 cups of diced ham or cooked sausage at the same time as the broth.

CREOLE RED BEANS AND RICE SALAD

Steps:

• Combine 1 cup water, rice, 1 tablespoon thyme and cayenne in heavy medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Bring just to boil. Cover pan, reduce heat to low and cook until rice is tender and water is absorbed, about 20 minutes.
• Transfer rice to large bowl. Add beans, bell pepper, tomatoes, dressing and remaining 2 tablespoons thyme; toss to combine. Season salad to taste with salt and pepper. Serve warm or at room temperature.

POPEYES RED BEANS AND RICE

Steps:

• In a large saucepan or pot, bring 4 cups of water to a boil. Add rice and butter and lower to a simmer. Cover and cook for 15-20 minutes or until rice is cooked.
• Add chopped bacon a large deep skillet or saucepan. Cook over medium heat and stir until bacon starts to crisp. ( If you don't want bacon in the beans, carefully remove the bacon bits but leave the bacon grease. )
• Pour in whole cans of red beans. Using a potato masher, mash some of the beans but leave some of them whole.
• Pour in water, garlic salt, onion powder, creole seasoning, and liquid smoke. Stir to combine.
• Let simmer for 15 minutes or until beans start to soften. Make sure to stir so that the beans don't stick.
• Serve beans in a bowl with a scoop of rice on top.

CREOLE KIDNEY BEANS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Lightly oil a 1 3/4 quart casserole or spray with a nonstick cooking spray.
• Heat vegetable oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat.
• Add onion, bell pepper, and garlic. Cook, stirring frequently, 5 minutes.
• Add remaining ingredients to skillet. Cook, stirring frequently, 5 minutes more. Spoon mixture into prepared casserole.
• Cover tightly and bake 45 minutes.
• Remove and discard bay leaf before serving.

CREOLE RICE AND KIDNEY BEANS

Steps:

• Combine water, rice, coconut milk, kidney beans, thyme, and salt in a large pot. Stick cloves into onion and add to the pot. Bring to a boil; simmer, covered, until most of the liquid is absorbed, about 20 minutes. Uncover and cook until remaining liquid is reduced, about 5 minutes more.