Kenyan Corn and Beans (Githeri)
- Ready In:
- 25mins
- Ingredients:
- 4
- Yields:
-
1 pot
- Serves:
- 4-5
ingredients
- 2 cups corn, cut fresh off the cob or 2 cups frozen corn
- 2 cups beans, any type (cooked)
- water, to cover
- salt and pepper
directions
- Add the corn and beans to a large pot with enough water just to cover. Season with salt and pepper and bring to a boil over medium heat.
- Reduce heat to low and simmer until cooked through, 8-10 minutes.
- Variations: substitute hominy for the corn. Cook the beans and corn with some chopped potatoes and chopped greens; mash together well. Use any kind of beans; pinto,kidney,black-eyed peas,green peas or pigeon peas. To give the dish more flavor and texture, add some chopped greens, sauteed onions, cubed potatoes or cassava, stew meat or a little curry powder.
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