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Mixed-Meat Cook-Up Rice

New Year's cook-up with chicken, beef and pig tail.

Prep25 min
Cook1 h 25 min
Total9 h 50 min
Serves8
DifficultyMedium
Per serving746 kcal
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GuyanaMain course

Ingredients

For 8 servings. All ingredients are generic, never brand names.

  • Parboiled or long-grain rice500 g
  • Coconut milk600 ml
  • Water400 ml
  • Thyme3 sprigs
  • Wiri wiri pepper, whole1
  • Onion1
  • Garlic cloves4
  • Green seasoning3 tbsp
  • Oil3 tbsp
  • Salt1 1/2 tsp
  • Black pepper1/2 tsp
  • Black-eyed peas, soaked250 g
  • Chicken500 g
  • Beef400 g
  • Salted pig tail, soaked300 g

Method

  1. PeasBoil the peas until just tender.
  2. MeatBoil the beef and pig tail 45 minutes; brown with the chicken.
  3. RiceAdd rice, coconut milk, water, thyme and the whole pepper; cover and cook on low 25 minutes until the liquid is absorbed.
  4. ServeServe with fried fish, chicken or cucumber sour — a Saturday and New Year's Eve favourite.

Nutrition per serving

Calories746 kcal
Protein32.7 g
Carbohydrates62.1 g
Fat41.7 g
Fibre4.9 g
Sugar5.9 g
Sodium556 mg
Saturated fat22.7 g
Serving sizeabout 380 g

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

Allergens

Contains Coconut.

Quick answers

How long does Mixed-Meat Cook-Up Rice take to make?

About 9 h 50 min in total: 25 min of preparation and 1 h 25 min of cooking, plus 8 h resting.

How many calories are in Mixed-Meat Cook-Up Rice?

About 746 kcal per serving, with 33 g of protein. The recipe makes 8 servings of about 380 g each.

Which allergens does Mixed-Meat Cook-Up Rice contain?

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

Where is Mixed-Meat Cook-Up Rice from?

Mixed-Meat Cook-Up Rice is a main course from Guyana. New Year's cook-up with chicken, beef and pig tail.

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