Lima beans with smoked pork ROYAL BOURBON is a ready-to-heat Réunion dish that combines the pois du Cap (Lima bean) with smoked pork belly, the boucané. It is served hot, with white rice. 420 g tin, made in Réunion.
What is pois du Cap with boucané?
The pois du Cap, also called Lima bean, is a large flat bean with a creamy texture, widely grown and eaten in Réunion and Mauritius: the pois du Cap carry is an emblematic dish of the island. Boucané refers to smoked pork belly, a traditional Réunion cured meat. This can brings them together in a sauce with aromatics, ready to heat up.
How to prepare it?
Pour the contents of the tin into a saucepan and heat over low heat for a few minutes, stirring. Serve piping hot with white rice, as Creole tradition dictates. For a spicier meal, add a small touch of chili paste and serve with a rougail.
What to pair it with?
Serve it with LOTUS Thai fragrant rice and spice it up with ROYAL BOURBON red cabri chili paste or ROYAL BOURBON green chili paste. For a change, ROYAL BOURBON kidney beans with smoked pork follow the same recipe with a different bean. The Réunion grocery section brings together the rest of the range.
Product information
- Brand: ROYAL BOURBON (made in Réunion)
- Net weight: 420 g tin (drained net weight 285 g)
- Ingredients: pois du Cap (37.8%), smoked pork belly (20%, EU origin), water, aromatics, vegetable oil, salt, spices
- Allergens: none of the 14 allergens that must be declared appears in the ingredient list of the current label; refer to the label of the tin received for confirmation
- Average nutritional values per 100 g: energy 701 kJ (166 kcal), fat 8.8 g of which saturates 3.5 g, carbohydrate 13 g of which sugars 2.2 g, protein 5.7 g, salt 0.43 g
- Storage: before opening, at room temperature, away from heat and light, to be consumed before the date shown on the lid; after opening, in the fridge in a closed container, to be consumed quickly
Precautions
The recipe for this dish has recently changed (mention “new recipe” on the tin). If you are allergic to gluten, milk, egg or sulfites, check the label of the tin received: an earlier version of this product mentioned traces of them.
