Diri ak Djon Djon (Haitian Black Mushroom Rice)
Ingredients
- Prep
- 15 min
- Cook
- 35 min
- Total
- 50 min
Instructions
- 1 Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add Scotch bonnet, bouillon cubes, pepper flakes, onion powder, salt, black pepper, and thyme; stir until bouillon cubes dissolve.
- 2 Add garlic; cook 4 minutes. Increase heat to medium-high. Add lima beans; cook until defrosted, about 4 minutes. Add coconut milk; bring to a boil. Stir until mixture turns very dark.
- 3 Meanwhile, bring water to a boil in another pot. Add rice; cook according to package directions, about 10 minutes. Reduce heat to medium. Add coconut milk mixture; cook about 7 minutes more. Reduce heat to low.
- 4 Place a clean dishcloth over the pot. Put a lid over the top and allow to steam for at least 15 to 20 minutes. Uncover and serve.
By Calixtes Bon Vivre