Black Beans Recipe

Summary

Cooking Time8 Hr 20 MinDifficulty LevelBit Difficult
Servings8Cuisine
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Black beans2 Pound, dried
 Water12 Cup (16 tbs)
 Onions2 Medium
 Garlic2 Clove (5gm)
 Ground thyme1 Teaspoon
 Ham or prosciutto hocks - 2 pounds OR slab bacon - 1 pound
 Salt1 To taste
 Ground pepper1 To taste
 Sour cream

Directions

GETTING READY
1.Wash the beans and drain them.

MAKING
2.Take a large casserole dish, put beans and water in it.
3.Put onions, garlic, cumin, thyme and ham in the casserole.
4.Put the lid on and cook the dish in a slow oven at 275 degrees for 8 hours.

FINALIZING
5.Discard the meat from the dish and take off the heat either by removing it at room temperature or by chilling and then removing it.
6.Reheat the beans and add salt and pepper as per taste.

SERVING
7.Serve warm.
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