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Rice and Peas


Authentic Jamaican Rice & Peas (The Science & The Soul)
Authentic Jamaican Rice & Peas (The Science & The Soul) Author: Clive Grant | Grant's Gourmet Date: January 12, 2026 Prep Time: 10 mins (plus overnight soaking for beans) Cook Time: Varies by method (see below) Total Time: Approx 1.5–2.5 Hours (Pressure Cooker) OR 2.5–3.5 Hours (Traditional) Servings: 10–14 Overview: The Quest for "Shelly" Rice Rice & Peas is the heartbeat of a Jamaican Sunday dinner. It is more than just a side dish; it is the canvas for your oxtail gravy an

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