Sauté sofrito, garlic, cilantro and tomato sauce in 2 tablespoons of olive oil about 1-2 stirring continuously. Add adobo, salt, cumin, oregano, cayenne pepper, tomato sauce, sazón and keep stirring.

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This article may contain affiliate links that Yahoo and/or the publisher may receive a commission from if you buy a product or service through those links. Arroz con gandules (rice and pigeon peas) is ...

Black-eyed peas, also known as pigeon peas or cowpeas, are not peas, but common legumes cultivated around the globe. Black-eyed peas were grown in Virginia as early as the 17th century. The planting ...

“When I make this Puerto Rican beans and rice dish, I don’t use a recipe as I’ve been making it since I was a child,” said Synara Brown. “I did find a recipe on the Internet and adapted it, so it is ...

While in the Bahamas, I tasted a minced lobster dish. Not only was it good, it takes only minutes to make. I used shrimp instead of lobster because it is easy to find. Crab meat also works well with ...

I guess I’m starting to get a bit of a reputation for my stance on peas, even if it’s a muddled one. Let me clear the air here: I love them all the different ways. I love them raw when they’re fresh ...

Craving winter comfort food? Dried peas, beans and lentils are nutritious, protein-packed ingredients that can take on starring roles in hearty dishes when they’re paired with spices and herbs.