Coconut Rice with Black Beans and Fried Plantains

Ingredients

For the beans:

  • 4 cups dried black beans, soaked overnight
  • 1/4 cup cubed smoked bacon
  • 3 tablespoons canola oil
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped red bell pepper
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped yellow bell pepper
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped jalapeño
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped poblano pepper
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped red onion
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped carrot
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped celery
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1/2 tablespoon cumin seed, freshly toasted and ground
  • 1/2 tablespoon coriander seed, freshly toasted and ground
  • 2 1/2 quarts (10 cups) low-salt chicken broth, vegetable broth, or water

For the coconut rice:

  • 3 tablespoons canola oil
  • 1 cup finely chopped red onion
  • 4 cups water
  • 4 cups unsweetened coconut milk
  • 4 cups long-grain white rice
  • Ground white pepper

For the fried plantains:

  • 2 ripe plantains
  • 4 tablespoons (1/2 stick) unsalted butter

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