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Recipes
February 2008
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Red beans and rice

Lenten recipe

Ingredients:
½ cup fresh parsley
3 green onions, chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
¼ tsp dried thyme
2 tsp salt
3 Tbsp oil
1 cup rice
2 cups cooked or canned kidney beans
cups vegetable broth*
1 cup water
Directions
1 In a large saucepan, add first 5 ingredients into 3 Tbsp of oil. Heat through and add rice. Brown the mixture slightly for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
2 Add beans, broth, and water and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover and cook until water is absorbed, about 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
3 Stir and serve hot. NOTE: ½ can Cream of Celery soup + 1 cup water or juice from the kidney beans may be substituted for vegetable broth.
Servings
Serves 4
Courtesy of CRS's Operation Rice Bowl 2008
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