Joes Coonass Red Beans Rice Recipes

Steps:

• Rinse beans, and then soak in a large pot of water overnight.
• In a skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Cook onion, bell pepper, garlic, and celery in olive oil for 3 to 4 minutes.
• Rinse beans, and transfer to a large pot with 6 cups water. Stir cooked vegetables into beans. Season with bay leaves, cayenne pepper, thyme, sage, parsley, and Cajun seasoning. Bring to a boil, and then reduce heat to medium-low. Simmer for 2 1/2 hours.
• Stir sausage into beans, and continue to simmer for 30 minutes.
• Meanwhile, prepare the rice. In a saucepan, bring water and rice to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes. Serve beans over steamed white rice.

Steps:

• Sort beans and rinse with cold water. Place beans in a Dutch oven; add water to cover by 2 in. Bring to a boil; boil for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat; cover and let stand until beans are softened, 1-4 hours., Drain and rinse beans, discarding liquid. Return to Dutch oven. Add the water, ham hock, bay leaves and onion powder. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1 hour., In a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, cook the beef, onion, salt and pepper over medium heat until meat is no longer pink. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Drain. Add to bean mixture. Simmer, uncovered, 1 hour. Discard bay leaves., Remove ham hock; allow to cool. Remove meat from bone; discard bone. Cut meat into bite-sized pieces and return to broth. Heat through. Serve with rice and, if desired, top with chopped fresh parsley.

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add celery, onion and green pepper; cook and stir until crisp-tender, 3-4 minutes. Add sausage; cook until browned, 2-3 minutes., Stir in broth, beans, rice, tomato paste, bay leaf, Cajun seasoning and cayenne pepper. Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered, until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed, 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Discard bay leaf. If desired, serve with pepper sauce.

Steps:

• Rinse beans, and then soak in a large pot of water overnight.
• Combine onion, bell pepper, and garlic in bottom of crock pot.
• Rinse beans, and transfer to crock pot with 6 cups water. Season with bay leaves, cayenne pepper, thyme, sage, parsley, and Cajun seasoning.
• Add sliced sausage into beans, and stir.
• Set crock pot for 8 hours slow cook time.
• Serve over cooked rice.

Steps:

• Place beans in a large bowl; add cool water to cover. Soak overnight., Drain beans, discarding water; rinse with cool water. Place beans in a greased 6-qt. slow cooker. Stir in ham, sausage, vegetables, pepper sauce, garlic and salt. Add water to cover by 1 in., Cook, covered, on low, until beans are tender, 8-9 hours. Serve with rice.

Steps:

• Speed soak kidney beans by covering with water and bringing to rolling boil for 2-5 minutes. Cover, remove from heat, and let sit for an hour.
• Render fat from bacon or ham to coat bottom of dutch oven OR use about 2 Tabelspoons oil to brown andouille sausage.
• Once sausage is browned, remove from pan and set aside.
• In fat left over from sausage, saute onions, celery, carrots, and bell pepper until translucent and beginning to brown scraping up the fond from the sausage.
• Add the garlic and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes. DO NOT let the garlic burn!
• Add ham hocks and ham bone to the pot and cover with water.
• Bring to boil and simmer, covered, for 2 hours.
• Mix together in small bowl salt, garlic powder, onion powder, black pepper, cayenne pepper, oregano, thyme, and paprika; set aside.
• Once ham is falling off the bone and ham hocks are beginning to fall apart, remove about 2 cups of water/stock from the pot.
• Remove the bones and return the meat to the pot.
• Drain what liquid is left from the beans and dump beans into the ham and stock mixture.
• Dump browned andouille sausage into ham, bean, and stock mixture.
• Add spice mixture and bay leaves to the pot and mix in well.
• Cover and simmer for 1-2 hours.
• While simmering the beans, cook your favorite rice. You'll need at least 3-4 cups. My family really likes rice so I usually double that.
• Remove the bay leaves and any bone or skin pieces from ham hock.
• When ready to eat, if there still seems to be too much liquid on the beans, just ladle the excess liquid off. (I find that some days are just more humid and there's a lot of liquid, and some days there's hardly any.).
• Serve meaty bean mixture over the top of hot rice.
• If desired, use some good hot sauce on top. Enjoy!

Steps:

• Sort beans and rinse thoroughly.
• In a 5-quart pot combine beans, water, ham, onion, celery, and bay leaves.
• Bring to a boil; reduce heat, cover and cook for 1 1/2 hours or until beans are tender.
• Stir and mash some of the beans against the side of the pan.
• Add green pepper, garlic, parsley, thyme, salt (if needed), and black pepper.
• Cook uncovered over low heat until thick and creamy, and 30-45 minutes.
• Remove bay leaves before serving.
• Serve in bowls over hot cooked rice; have hot sauce like Crystal or Tabasco ready.

Steps:

• In medium saucepan, combine rice, water, vegetable oil and salt; cover and bring to boil.
• Reduce to simmer and cook rice (without lifting lid) for 45 minutes for brown rice or 20 minutes for white rice, or until water is absorbed and rice starts to stick slightly to pot.
• During the last 15 minutes that rice cooks, prepare bean mixture.
• Heat olive oil in large skillet over med-high heat.
• Add onions& saute for approx.
• 10 minutes or until translucent and soft.
• Sprinkle the chili powder over onions in pan and cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly.
• Add beans, salsa and water to pan and cook for approx.
• 5 more minutes, until mixture is hot.
• To serve, spread bean mixture on top of mound of rice; top with dollop of sour cream and garnish with parsley, if desired.

Steps:

• Generously coat the bottom of a large, heavy-bottom saucepan with oil. Add the onion and cook until it begins to soften, about 3 minutes. Add the bell pepper and celery. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables soften and the onions are translucent.
• Add the garlic, smoked paprika, cayenne, oregano, basil, thyme, salt and pepper and cook, stirring, for 1 minute more. Add the beans, ham hock and broth and simmer, partially covered, for 1 hour.
• Remove the ham hock from the pan but let the beans continue to cook. When the hock is cool enough to handle, take the meat off the bone, chop it into bite-size pieces and return it to the pan.
• Add the rice to the pan along with 1 cup water if more liquid is needed. Cook, tightly covered, until the rice is tender, about 20 minutes. Serve in bowls garnished with parsley.

Steps:

• Rice:.
• Bring water to boil, add remaining ingredients and cook on medium low for 20 minutes.
• Beans:.
• Melt butter, lightly brown sausage.
• Add remaining ingredients. Simmer on medium low while cooking rice.