Spicy Black Beans and Rice
- 1 cup white basmati rice
- 1 3/4 cups water
- One 15-ounce cans black beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 teaspoon hot sauce
- 1/2 teaspoon cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
- 1 cup chicken stock, vegetable stock or water
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- Cilantro leaves, for garnish
- In a medium saucepan, cover the rice with the water.
- Bring to a simmer, cover and cook over low heat until the rice is tender and the water has been absorbed, about 18 minutes.
- Remove the saucepan from the heat and let stand, covered, for 5 minutes.
- Meanwhile, in another medium saucepan, combine the beans, Worcestershire, hot sauce, cumin, chili powder, salt and stock or water.
- Bring to a simmer, then turn the heat down to medium-low and cook, stirring occasionally, until the beans are tender and the liquid has thickened, about 20 minutes.
- Stir in the lime juice and taste for seasoning.
- Transfer the rice to a platter.
- Top with the beans and garnish with cilantro.
white basmati rice, water, black beans, worcestershire sauce, hot sauce, cumin, chili powder, salt, chicken stock, lime juice, cilantro
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/spicy-black-beans-and-rice (may not work)