Spanish Black Beans Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time15 Min
Ready In25 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings10
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Black beans -1 (16-ounce) package, dried
 Green peppers -3 medium-size , chopped
 Onions2 Large, chopped
 Garlic2 Clove (5gm)
 Olive oil1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Water5 Cup (16 tbs)
 Ham hock1 pound
 Bay leaves3
 Salt - 1 to 1 1/2 teaspoons
 White wine vinegar1/4 Cup (16 tbs)

Directions

MAKING
1)Use a large dutch oven, place sorted and washed beans in it.
2)Cover beans with water and let it soak overnight.
3)In a skillet saute green pepper, onion, and garlic in olive oil till tender.
4)Drain beans and stir in vegetables along with ham hock,bay leaves ,salt and white wine vinegar.
5)Let it boil over medium heat and cook for 1 to 1 1/2 hours or until beans are tender, stirring occasionally.
6)Remove ham hock and bay leaves from beans and scrape meat from bone.
7)Further add meat and vinegar to beans and stir well.
SERVING
8)Serve it hot over rice if desired.
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