Red beans and brown rice

8 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsDried red kidney beans
2quartsCold water
1mediumOnion; chopped
1largeGreen pepper; chopped
1cupCooked ham; minced (optional)
1teaspoonSalt
½teaspoonPepper
4cupsCooked brown rice

Directions

Place beans in a large kettle, add water and soak overnight. Next day, add onion, green pepper, ham, salt and pepper to beans in their soaking water.

Bring to boil, lower heat and cook 2-½ hours. Remove cover and cook another 30 minutes on lowest heat. Serve over beds of hot brown rice.

NOTE: Brown rice is raw rice which has not been polished to the white stage usually seen.

ARKANSAS RICE DEPOT, INC.

PO BOX 808, 825 W. THIRD STREET LITTLE ROCK, AR 72203

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