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- Island Rice - Pots and Pins
- 2 cans (15 oz.) red kidney beans, rinsed and drained
- 2 cans (15 oz.) black beans, rinsed and drained
- 6 cups long-grain rice, cooked according to package directions
- 4 tablespoon butter
- 1 container (21 oz.) Cream of Coconut
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1/2 of a large Anaheim chili pepper, seeded and finely diced
- 1 large white onion, chopped
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 teaspoons black pepper
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