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Rajma Mexicana

Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)1.7956
Energy (kCal)175.222
Carbohydrates (g)13.4287
Total fats (g)13.7739
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. Soak the beans overnight or for at least 8 hours. Drain soaking water. | 2. Cook soaked beans in a pressure cooker (1/2 hour) or large dutch oven (1 1/2 hours) along with salt and 4 cups cold water until they are soft. Test by pressing, with a spoon, down on one the beans - it should mashed easily. | 3. Drain the beans. You may want to keep some of this drained water and use later to adjust the gravy consistency. | 4. Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet. Once hot, add bay leaves & onion. Saute until onions are translucent Add garlic and cook for 2 minutes Add cayenne powder, cumin powder, oregano, salt and mix well. | 5. Add the beans and stir until mixed. Add the water (used for cooking the beans) to adjust the consistency as desired. | 6. Cook on medium heat for 20 minutes Remove bay leaves. Serve along with rice. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    pinto bean 1 cup - - - -
    cold water 4 cups 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
    salt 1 teaspoon - - - -
    onion 1 sized chopped 44.0 10.274000000000001 1.21 0.11
    bay leaf 2 - - - -
    cayenne powder 1 1/2 1/2 - - - -
    cumin powder 1 teaspoon - - - -
    oregano 1/2 teaspoon 1.325 0.3446 0.045 0.0214
    garlic 1 tablespoon minced 12.665 2.8101 0.5406 0.0425
    vegetable oil 1 tablespoon 117.23200000000001 0.0 0.0 13.6
    salt - - - -
    cilantro minced - - - -

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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