Moro de guandules

Moro de guandules
Place of originDominican Republic
Main ingredientsRice, pigeon peas, lippia, onion, garlic, tomato, and cubanelle pepper


Moro de guandules (Moorish pigeon peas) is a rice and pigeon pea dish from the Dominican Republic.

Description

Moro de guandules is a one-pot dish made with long-grain rice, pigeon peas, celery, cubanelle pepper, red onion, garlic, Lippia micromera (Caribbean oregano), cilantro, tomato paste, and occasionally olives and capers.

When coconut milk is added, it is known as moro de guandules con coco.

It is traditionally served on special events and holidays but is cooked throughout the year.

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