Coconut Rice with Beans

== Ingredients ==
* 1 pound grated coconut
* 2 cups rice
* 4 cups water
* 1 chopped onion
* ¼ cup tomato paste
* ¼ cup green peppers
* 2 teaspoons salt
* ½ teaspoon sugar
* ½ ounce hot pepper
* 1 can of red kidney beans
* oil
== Directions ==
# Boil the water with the coconut for 2 minutes.
# Leave aside to cool.
# When cooled, drain the milk out and put aside.
# Heat the oil in a pot and sauté the green pepper, onion and hot pepper.
# Add tomato paste, kidney beans and the reserved milk and simmer for ten minutes.
# Remove the hot pepper and add the sugar and salt.
# Cover and bring to a boil.
# When it boils, add the rice and cook on a low heat until the rice is cooked.
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