Cuban Black Beans and Rice

Comfort Food with a Touch of Heat

photo by the author

By Dara O’Brien
Creative Director, Lake Isle Press

Okay, everyone, desert island foods — top ten things you’d want to eat if you were marooned. Go.

My number one choice would be rice. I have a hard time deciding on what number two would be; maybe perfectly ripe cantaloupe, or red beans, potatoes, chocolate…