Pigeon Peas And Coconut (Gandules Con Coco) - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 cups cooked pigeon peas
    1 tablespoon olive oil
    1 small onion (cut in quarters)
    1 garlic clove (minced)
    1/4 teaspoon oregano
    1/2 teaspoon thyme
    1 teaspoon cilantro (chopped)
    1 teaspoon salt
    1 chicken bouillon cube
    3 cups water
    2 cups coconut milk
Preparation
    Heat olive oil in a pot. Add the onion, garlic, oregano, thyme, salt, and cilantro. Saute for 1 minute.
    Add the boiled pigeon peas and cook over medium heat for 1 minute.
    Add the chicken bouillon and 3 cups of water. Stir and bring to a boil over medium heat. Mash some of the pigeon peas with a potato masher.
    Allow to boil until water is reduced by half - about 15 minutes.
    Add the coconut milk and simmer over medium low heat until the mixture reaches a creamy consistency - about 20 minutes.
    Serve hot over white rice.

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