Cook-Up Rice

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Cook-Up Rice

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Nutritional Info

Per Serving: about -
cal 525525 cal
pro 33 g33g pro
total fat 11 g11g total fat
sat. fat 4 g4g sat. fat
carb 71 g71g carb
fibre 9 g9g fibre
chol 62 mg62mg chol
sodium 841 mg841mg sodium
% RDI: -
calcium 77 calcium
iron 3535 iron
vit A 11 vit A
vit C 77 vit C
folate 8484 folate

Traditionally a salted pig's tail and ham skin are added for extra flavour. For their festive gathering, Denise Jeffers leaves them out since some of her guests don't eat pork.

Ingredients

  • 8 oz salt beef , cubed8 oz salt beef, cubed
  • 1 cup dried black-eyed peas 1 cup dried black-eyed peas
  • 1 lb stewing beef , cubed1 lb stewing beef, cubed
  • 1 large onion , chopped1 large onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic , minced3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp tomato paste 2 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1/4 tsp salt 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp pepper 1/4 tsp pepper
  • 2 cups converted rice 2 cups converted rice

Preparation

In bowl, cover salt beef with water; refrigerate and soak for 12 hours. Drain.

Meanwhile, in separate bowl, cover black-eyed peas with cold water; soak at room temperature for 4 hours or refrigerate and soak for up to 12 hours. Drain.

In 24-cup (6 L) pressure cooker, combine salt beef, stewing beef, onion, garlic, tomato paste, Worcestershire sauce, soy sauce, salt, pepper, oregano and 4 cups (1 L) water. Secure lid; over medium-high heat, bring to high pressure. Reduce heat to medium; cook, adjusting heat if necessary to maintain high pressure, for 12 minutes. Remove from heat, then remove valve; let stand for about 10 minutes or until no pressure remains.

Stir in rice and peas; bring to boil. Cover, but do not seal lid; cook over medium heat for 30 to 40 minutes or until rice and peas are tender.
 

Source : Canadian Living Magazine: December 2000

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