peasandrice

noun
UK /ˌpiːz ən ˈraɪs/
US /ˌpiz ən ˈraɪs/

A dish made by cooking peas and rice together.

Grandma made peasandrice for Sunday dinner.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A traditional Caribbean side dish of rice cooked with beans and coconut milk.

Jamaican peasandrice often uses kidney beans and coconut milk.

3. Any simple meal of peas served over rice.

For a quick lunch, he made peasandrice from leftovers.

4. A term for a basic, everyday staple food.

In many homes, peasandrice is the go-to comfort meal.