World Flavors Cookbook

Casamiento

Name: Casamiento
Cook time: 15 min
Cuisine: El Salvador
Ingredients: 2 cups cooked white rice 2 cups cooked black or red beans (with some liquid) 1/2 onion, finely chopped 1/2 green bell pepper, chopped 2 tbsp oil

The literal "marriage" of white rice and black or red beans, flavored with bell peppers and onions.

Cuisine: El Salvador

Ingredients

2 cups cooked white rice 2 cups cooked black or red beans (with some liquid) 1/2 onion, finely chopped 1/2 green bell pepper, chopped 2 tbsp oil

Instructions

Sauté the onion and pepper in oil until soft. Add the cooked beans and their liquid. Bring to a simmer. Stir in the cooked rice and cook together until the liquid is absorbed and the flavors are fused. Serve as a side or for breakfast with eggs and plantains.