Portuguese rice and beans

Portuguese Beans and Rice is more than your usual rice side dish. A favorite among locals, arroz de feijão is creamy and nutty in every spoonful. Taste and judge for yourself!

By Nuala We ate this almost every night growing up. My nana says my mom cooks rice “like a cape verdean woman!” haha. I hope I do too. Can you? In a medium-large pot sauté onions in a …

As with most Portugese recipes, simple ingredients with tasty results! It calls for dried beans, so be sure to soak them overnight beforehand. I would like to try this with a short grain brown rice instead of aborio.

These Portuguese rice recipes will surely become part of your regular meals! Delicious rice dishes that use pantry staples while keeping that distinct Portuguese flavor. Give them a try!

There are as many recipes for jagacida as there are Portuguese families. But rice, Portuguese sausage and beans are the staples. Dad prefers kielbasa to...

Although I'm posting this for the 2005 World Tour, this is for me a dish from childhood. My Cape Verdean mother made this often and served it with tuna fish cakes. I loved mine smothered in catsup. This makes a huge batch and we often served it reheated with more onions, linguica and fried eggs for breakfast the next day. Traditionally, it is made with kidney or lima beans but I remember Nana (my grandmother) making it with peas to accommodate my bean-hating aunt. Enjoy!

Our Portuguese Chourico Rice recipe makes a perfectly spiced and hearty meal from simple ingredients. Cook a world of flavor with Piquant Post spice blends.

Cape Verdean Arroz de Atum (tuna rice) is quick, easy and surprisingly satisfying! It's made with rice and tuna and (olives or beans are optional) and takes about 30 minutes to prepare. This easy to follow, step by step recipe will show you how to cook the perfect rice! Arroz de atum is super-satisfying on its own or as part of a larger meal.

Feijoada is the ultimate rice and beans, Brazilian style, with pork sausage, beef, and more. My version has ingredients you can get anywhere, so add this to yo…

This easy, budget-friendly arroz con habichuelas will become as much of a staple in your home as it is in mine. The white rice goes with almost anything, and the beans are simply hard to resist. All you need is a few ingredients and 20 minutes. 😊