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Beef with Rice and Peas

Stewed beef with rice and peas.

Prep35 min
Cook1 h 50 min
Total2 h 25 min
Serves6
DifficultyMedium
Per serving996 kcal
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BarbadosMain courseHalal-friendly

Ingredients

For 6 servings. All ingredients are generic, never brand names.

  • Beef, cubed1.2 kg
  • Bajan seasoning (green onion, thyme, marjoram, parsley, garlic, hot pepper, lime)4 tbsp
  • Browning sauce1 tbsp
  • Onion1
  • Garlic cloves3
  • Tomato paste2 tbsp
  • Thyme1 tsp
  • Scotch bonnet pepper, minced1
  • Oil3 tbsp
  • Water700 ml
  • Salt1 tsp
  • Carrots2
  • Potatoes2
  • Long-grain rice400 g
  • Pigeon peas or red beans, cooked400 g
  • Coconut milk200 ml
  • Thyme1 tsp
  • Onion (rice)1
  • Water (rice)700 ml
  • Salt (rice)1 tsp

Method

  1. SeasonSeason the meat with Bajan seasoning.
  2. StewBrown the meat, add the stew ingredients and simmer 1 1/2 hours.
  3. Rice and peasBring the peas, coconut milk, thyme, onion, water and salt to a boil; add the rice, cover and cook 20 minutes.

Nutrition per serving

Calories996 kcal
Protein57.7 g
Carbohydrates78.3 g
Fat50.8 g
Fibre4.6 g
Sugar7.4 g
Sodium618 mg
Saturated fat21.1 g
Serving sizeabout 670 g

Estimated from the ingredients; actual values vary with brands and portion sizes.

Allergens

Contains Coconut. Use halal-certified meat and poultry.

Quick answers

How long does Beef with Rice and Peas take to make?

About 2 h 25 min in total: 35 min of preparation and 1 h 50 min of cooking.

How many calories are in Beef with Rice and Peas?

About 996 kcal per serving, with 58 g of protein. The recipe makes 6 servings of about 670 g each.

Which allergens does Beef with Rice and Peas contain?

Based on its ingredients it contains Coconut. Always check the labels of packaged ingredients.

Where is Beef with Rice and Peas from?

Beef with Rice and Peas is a main course from Barbados. Stewed beef with rice and peas.

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