Black Bean Soup

15 ingredients
13 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 pound black beans
  • 10 cups water
  • 4 teaspoons salt divided
  • 1 each sweet red bell peppers cored, halved
  • 23 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 large onions peeled, sliced
  • 4 each garlic cloves minced
  • 1 each serrano chiles seeded, halved
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons chocolate mexican, crumbled
  • 1 each bay leaves
  • 18 teaspoon cumin ground
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 2 1/2 tablespoons white wine vinegar red
  • 2 1/2 tablespoons olive oil

Directions

  1. 1
    Rinse beans and soak overnight, along with 1 teaspoon salt and bell pepper.
  2. 2
    In a 6-quart stewpan, bring beans, soaking water, and pepper to a boil.
  3. 3
    Simmer until tender (really tender).
  4. 4
    Heat peanut oil in deep frying pan.
  5. 5
    Saute onion, garlic and green hot pepper until soft.
  6. 6
    Remove 2 1/2 cups bean broth from pot and add to frypan.
  7. 7
    Simmer 10 minutes.
  8. 8
    Strain onions, garlic and hot peppers from broth and discard them.
  9. 9
    Remove bell pepper and discard.
  10. 10
    Add seasoned broth to soup pot.
  11. 11
    Add all other ingredients except vinegar and olive oil to soup pot and simmer 2 1/2 hours until thick.
  12. 12
    If too thick, add water.
  13. 13
    Add vinegar and olive oil before serving.

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