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Creamy rice bowls with smoky sesame beans

Rice simmered soft in milk like a savoury porridge, topped with paprika pinto beans and sesame.

Time
35min
Steps
4
Creamy rice bowls with smoky sesame beans, photographed from above

Ingredients

2 servings

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Allergens

Contains milk and sesame.

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    Method

    1. 1

      Simmer the rice in the water with the salt for about 15 minutes, until nearly tender.

    2. 2

      Add the milk and keep simmering gently, stirring often, for about 8 minutes until soft and creamy.

    3. 3

      Warm the beans with the paprika and a splash of water.

    4. 4

      Spoon the beans over the rice and scatter the sesame seeds on top.

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