Rice and Peas
Long grain rice cooked in coconut milk with kidney beans, thyme, spring onion and a whole scotch bonnet for scent rather than heat. The side that goes with everything.
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Long grain rice cooked in coconut milk with kidney beans, thyme, spring onion and a whole scotch bonnet for scent rather than heat. The side that goes with everything.
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