Jamaican Peas And Rice

1. 1

   Bring beans, garlic, coconut milk, and 2 cups water to a boil in a medium saucepan.

2. 2

   Reduce heat to low. Cover, and cook until beans are tender but not mushy, 1 hour and 50 minutes to 2 hours.

3. 3

   Stir in 2 1/2 cups water, the rice, scallions, thyme, and 1 tablespoon salt; season with pepper.

4. 4

   Bring to a boil. Stir once, then reduce heat to low.

5. 5

   Cook, covered, without stirring, until all liquid has been absorbed, about 20 minutes.

6. 6

   Let stand, covered, 15 minutes.

7. 7

   Fluff mixture with a fork, and season with salt and pepper.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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