Habichuelas Con Dulce
From notyourmomma 16 years ago
- 15 minutes to make
- Serves 16
Very unusual. It tastes like liquid pumpkin pie. It is a favored Holiday treat in the Islands. It sounds terrible but it is ever so tasty. Yes, beans in a dessert. And an extra-sweet one. Habichuelas con dulce, or sweet creamed beans, is the Dominican Republic’s signature dish of the Lenten season
Ingredients
- 2 cups cooked kidney beans/habichuelas rojas shopping list
- 2 cups water reserved from the beans shopping list
- 1/4 cup of raisins/ciruelas pasas shopping list
- 3 cups of evaporated milk/leche evaporada shopping list
- 1 cup of coconut milk/leche de coco shopping list
- 1 cup sweetened condensed milk/Leche Condensada shopping list
- 1/2 lb of sweet potatoes/batatas cooked and mashed shopping list
- 1/2 cup of sugar/azucar shopping list
- 2 cinnamon sticks/palitos de canela shopping list
- 2 tablespoons butter/mantequilla shopping list
- 8 to 10 cloves/Clavos dulces shopping list
- 1/2 teaspoon salt/sal shopping list
- optional shopping list
- Cassava bread toasted or milk cookies shopping list
- This is a treat one will not soon forget. Que Sabroso shopping list
How to make it
- Puree the beans with a little cooking liquid and then strain.
- Add beans, coconut milk, evaporated milk and bring to a boil
- Lower heat to medium add the Condensed milk, sugar, cinnamon stick, raisins and sweet potatoes
- Keep stirring so it does not stick.
- Add the rest of the ingredients
- Stir until the desired consistency has been reached.
- Serve warm or cold with the cassava bread or float the cookies on top.
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Superb! My friend served this at one of her dinner parties, was a big hit!
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This Does Sound Really Good. Saved And Gonna Try
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sounds delicous thanks high5
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