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Red Beans and Rice Recipe - User Reviews
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| Recipe: Red Beans and Rice | Mar 3, 2010 | |
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Awesome Reviewed By: Diet.com Member |
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| I am from Louisiana and this is one of our main dishes. Naturally, I use my own spices but it is basically the same main ingredients. | ||
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| Recipe: Red Beans and Rice | Jun 21, 2009 | |
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Love this one! Reviewed By: Diet.com Member |
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| I love Red Beans and Rice i don`t mush mine up too much and i skip the peppers (in favor of more garlic hehe) but this is an awsome thing to make for lunches to take to work. | ||
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| Recipe: Red Beans and Rice | Sep 16, 2006 | |
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Just awful Reviewed By: Diet.com Member |
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| I thought that using fresh ingredients and following the recipe to a T would produce something palatable; but boy was I wrong. This dish was a complete waste of time and energy as we ended up throwing the whole concoction, literally, out the door. | ||
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| Recipe: Red Beans and Rice | Apr 6, 2006 | |
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Needs some spicin` up Reviewed By: Diet.com Member |
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| This recipe can easily be improved without impacting the calorie count too heavily. For one, I substituted 4 cups of the total water with 4 cups of vegetarian vegetable broth (if you`re watching your sodium, go for low-salt).It makes the beans take a bit longer to soften (about 20 extra minutes), but it gives the dish a lot more flavor. Also, to the spices I added a tsp. of crushed cayenne pepper and a tsp. of dried chipotle pepper. Emeril Lagasse also makes a spice rub that has a Cajun theme, which I added nearly a tablespoon of. I topped it off with some Tabasco Garlic sauce, and it was delicious! Obviously my version makes it much more spicy, but you could add curries or some milder hot sauce/crushed peppers to get the same flavor with less heat. Also, one time I tried adding some chopped-up, cooked chicken hot dogs (the chicken hot dogs are much lower in fat and calories than regular). I recommend broiling or grilling the dogs, to get a smokier taste. That addition was a HUGE hit, and really completed the | ||
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