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Classic Red Beans N Rice

Submitted by: Jackie Turnage 
We've lived here, where Cajun cooking is common, for nearly 25 years and have come to rely on this staple menu item. If you've never tried red beans and rice before, I assure you'll like this recipe.--Jackie Turnage, New Iberia, Louisiana 

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Sausage Red Beans 'n' Rice

Submitted by: Thelma Dye 
This easy-to-make recipe has been a staple in my recipe file for about 10 years. My husband and I both enjoy cooking it. 

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American-Style Red Beans and Rice

Submitted by: LAURENB222 
Kidney beans are simmered with tomato sauce and herbs, and served atop rice seasoned with adobo. 

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Red Beans and Rice

Submitted by: DIANESEALS 
Here's a really quick and easy way to enjoy red beans and rice. Hearty slices of smoked sausage round out this dish. Top it with your favorite hot sauce. 

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Authentic Louisiana Red Beans and Rice

Submitted by: MIAMI BEACH 
I grew up in Louisiana and love red beans and rice, these are just like I remember - red beans made with Cajun seasonings and andouille sausage. This is a great Sunday supper. 

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Salsa Red Beans N Rice

Submitted by: Diane Harrison 
Diane Harrison of Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania up this quick side dish using canned kidney beans, brown rice and salsa. It's an ideal accompaniment to Mexican-style entrees but can also be served as a meatless main dish for a light meal. 'This is a family favorite,' relates Diane. 

Restaurant Style Red Beans and Rice

Submitted by: Jackie 
Believe it or not the secret to many bean dishes is lard. Red beans are simmered, slowly, with ham hock. Then the beans and meat are processed in a food processor with spices and lard. The beans are reheated and served over rice. 

Hearty Red Beans and Rice

Submitted by: Brenda Leonard 
'I adapted this recipe from a cookbook to eliminate time-consuming steps like browning the sausage and soaking and boiling beans,' explains Brenda Heidoff Leonard of Missoula, Montana. 'Red pepper flakes add zest to this satisfying dish that's chock-full of beans and flavorful sausage.' 

Red Beans and Rice with SPAM®

Submitted by: CYNDMN28 
This is a recipe that my mom made for us while growing up. We live in Minnesota, where SPAM originated, and my father is Puerto Rican; this was an ingenious way for my mother to weave the cultures together. This is a quick and tasty meal, enjoy! 

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Easy Red Beans and Rice

Submitted by: Paula 
This is an easy and delicious take on a Louisiana classic that you can prepare and cook in 40 minutes! I use turkey kielbasa to cut down on the fat, but not the flavor. 
 
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