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Rice and Peas
Photo: Pille R. Priske

Rice and Peas

9 ingredients 4 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

363
Calories
6g
Protein
12g
Fat
59g
Carbs

Counts 5 of 8 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Meat not in our table 0
Pigeon Pea not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups rice
  • 1 tbsp margarine
  • 3 tsp salt
  • ¼salt meat
  • 1 medium onion
  • 1 pint green pigeon peas
  • 1 tsp lime juice
  • 5 cups water
  • 1 bunch mixed herbs (your choice)

Directions

1

Boil peas with seasonings and herbs, salt meat until tender. Then sprinkle in rice, lime juice and chopped onion. Add margarine.

2

Cover saucepan and boil over moderate heat, then allow to steam over low heat until the water is absorbed and rice grains are tender.

3

Category:Barbadian Recipes

4

Category:Barbadian Appetizers

Recipe sourced from fandom

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