Waakye Recipe (Ghanaian Rice and Beans)

Waakye Recipe (Ghanaian Rice and Beans)

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Rice and black-eyed beans cooked with dried millet or sorghum leaves that turn them reddish brown. Ghana's most loved street breakfast, 75 minutes.

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups black eyed beans
  • 2 to 4 dried millet or sorghum stalk leaves (waakye leaves)
  • 4 cups jasmine rice
  • 3 tablespoons oil
  • Salt, to taste
  • Baking soda or kaun (optional)

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