"Hearty and wholesome: a go-to recipe for an easy weeknight meal.
A staple in Cuban and other Latin American cuisine, Arroz Congri combines black beans, Mahatma® Jasmine white rice and bacon in this simple, flavor-packed, savory rice dish.
Find the full recipe and the step-by-step instructions here:
What is Congri?
In Haiti, black or red beans are called Congo and rice is called Riz, so the name Congri comes from Haitian Creole and means Congos with Rice.
Congri can also be referred to as Moros y Cristianos. To some, Moros y Cristianos uses black beans and Congri uses red beans – however, these names are often used interchangeably between households, regions and countries.
Mahatma® Jasmine Rice
A popular variety of rice, Mahatma® Long Grain Jasmine White Rice is aromatic with a slightly sweet flavor and when cooked it has a soft, white and fluffy texture, making it the best rice to be used in this Congri dish. For this recipe to be a success it's important that you first learn how to cook the rice perfectly. Follow the steps on our How to Cook Jasmine Rice video for the best results, every time!
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