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Andalusia-style kidney beans

Andalusia-style kidney beans

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The Colombian dish from the Antioquia region: “Cargamanto” beans cooked in a pressure cooker with plantains, carrots, onions, smoked pork, and tomato-base…

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Recipe from Edmenb, Ricky90, LadyInGrey and 1 other contributors (Wikibooks), adapted by Recette de cuisine · · updated on

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Here’s how the dish is prepared in Antioquia and the Viejo Caldas region of Colombia: The beans are cooked in a pressure cooker with plantains, vegetables, and smoked pork, and the hogao (a type of sauce) is served as a side dish.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time20 min
  • Cook time1 hr
  • Resting12 hr
  • Total13 hr 20 min
  • DifficultyMedium
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodpressure cooker
  • Estimated cost$8.25 $1.03 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.

Ingredients

8 people
  • $3.86
  • $0.19
  • $0.15
  • $0.13
  • $0.09
  • $3.83

Prices from US supermarkets for 3 of 6 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. The day before, soak the beans in water that covers them.
  2. Drain them before cooking.
  3. In the pressure cooker, combine the beans, plantain, carrots, onion, pig’s feet or bacon, oil paint, and tomato sauce. Cover with water and cook.
  4. When the valve starts to whistle, reduce the heat and continue cooking for another 30 minutes, then add the hogao if you wish, and season to your liking.

The bill

Andalusia-style kidney beans

  • 2 cups of dried kidney beans$3.86
  • 1 carrot, grated$0.19
  • 1 onion, chopped$0.15
  • 2 tablespoons of oil paint$0.13
  • 2 tablespoons of tomato sauce$0.09
  • 360 ml of green onion and tomato puree$3.83

Total$8.25

that's $1.03 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Equipment

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Before you start

Ingredients

  • 2 cups of dried kidney beans
  • 2 green banana plantains, cut into pieces
  • 1 carrot, grated
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 small pieces of smoked pork (or bacon)
  • 2 tablespoons of oil paint
  • 2 tablespoons of tomato sauce
  • 360 ml of green onion and tomato puree
  • salt, pepper, and cumin, to taste

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