Black Bean Soup Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyServings8
CuisineAmericanCourseAppetizer
Main IngredientBeans

Ingredients

 
12 ozs. black beans
 
2 to 3 small ham hocks
 
1/2 C cooking oil
 
1/4 C vinegar
 
1 large onion
 
2 green peppers
 
1 to 2 pods garlic
 
2 bay leaves
 
1/2 t salt
 
1 1/4 qt. water

Directions

Wash black beans well: cover with 5 C.
water and soak overnight.
Using same soaking water bring beans to boil, cook 2 minutes.
Cover and let stand 1 hour without heat.
Fry slightly: onion, green peppers and garlic in cooking oil.
Combine all the ingredients except the vinegar which is added a few minutes before the beans are ready to be served.
Cook beans on low heat until tender (2 hrs.) and liquid is of a thick consistency.
Serve beans over long grain rice and topped with chopped onions.

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