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Category: Pasta
Meatless Red Beans And Rice
Ingredients
1 1/8 cup Red beans, dry

2 Garlic, minced

1/2 cup Onion, chopped

1 Bay leaf

3/4 tsp Salt

1/2 tsp Fennel seed, crushed

1/4 tsp Red pepper, ground

2 cup Rice, cooked

Preparation
Rinse beans. In a large saucepan combine beans and 3 cups water. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer for 2 minutes. Remove from heat. Cover and let stand 1 hour. (Or soak by placing beans and 3 cups water in a bowl.



Cover and set in a cool place for 6 to 8 hours or overnight.) Drain beans in a colander and rinse. Return beans to the saucepan. Stir



in onion, garlic, bay leaf, salt, fennel seed, red pepper, and 3 cups fresh water. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer about 2 1/2 hours or till beans are tender, adding more water, if necessary, and stirring



occasionally. Uncover and simmer, stiring occasionally, for 15 to 20 minutes more or till a thick gravy forms. Discard bay leaf. Serve over rice. Serves 4 Posted to MM-Recipes Digest V4 #058 by Katherine Monasco \ Internet: (kmonasco@qnet.com) on 23-Fy,, eb-97.

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