Colombian Beans

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<p>Have you heard of the famous <em>Colombian Beans</em>? If you have not yet savored this classic recipe, we show you step-by-step how to make them very easily, featuring nutritious and versatile dry GOYA® <a title="Red Cargamanto Beans Dry" href="https://goya.com/en/products/beans-and-grains/dry-beans-and-grains/beans#red-cargamanto-beans-dry#red-cargamanto-beans-dry" data-udi="https://goya.com/en/products/beans-and-grains/dry-beans-and-grains/beans#red-cargamanto-beans-dry" data-anchor="#red-cargamanto-beans-dry">Red Cargamanto Beans</a>. Try this recipe with fluffy white <a title="Canilla Extra Long Grain Rice" href="https://goya.com/en/products/canilla-extra-long-grain-rice" data-udi="https://goya.com/en/products/canilla-extra-long-grain-rice">CANILLA® Extra Long Grain Rice</a>. You’ll love it!</p>

Total Time

105m

Prep Time:15m

Yields:8 Servings

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Ingredients

1 bag
(1 lb.)

1 cup

<p>bacon, diced (optional)</p>

1

<p>carrot, peeled and finely diced</p>

1

<p>potato, peeled and finely diced</p>

1 tsp.

GOYA® Minced Garlic or 2 cloves fresh garlic, crushed

1

<p>green plantain, peeled and small dice</p>

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Directions

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Step 1

<p>Rinse and soak beans overnight in refrigerator.</p>

Step 2

<p>In a Dutch oven or heavy bottom pot heat oil over medium- high heat cook bacon until fat is rendered. Remove bacon and discard oil except about ½ tbsp.</p>

Step 3

<p>In the same pot add the soaked beans and enough water to cover the beans by 2 inches. Bring to a boil and simmer until beans are tender, about 1 hour.</p>

Step 4

<p>Add carrots, potato, garlic, plantain, sofrito, Sazón and cooked bacon; cook for ½ hour.</p>

Step 5

<p>Season with Adobo and if beans liquid is too thick add water ½ cup at a time. Serve with white rice.</p>

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