Guest guest Posted June 23, 1999 Report Share Posted June 23, 1999 * Exported from MasterCook * Traditional Cuban Black Beans Recipe By : Serving Size : 6 Preparation Time :0:00 Categories : Beans & Legumes Mexican/Southwestern Rice Vegan Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method -------- ------------ -------------------------------- 1 pound dried black beans -- sorted & rinsed 2 1/2 quarts water 2 large green bell pepper -- chopped & divided 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 large onion -- chopped 4 cloves garlic -- minced 1 teaspoon hot red pepper sauce 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano 1 bay leaf 2 teaspoons sugar 3 teaspoons to 4 tsp. salt 2 tablespoons dry white wine 2 tablespoons olive oil hot cooked white or yellow rice Garnish: chopped onion Sort and wash beans and place in a Dutch oven. Add water and half of bell pepper and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, 1 1/2 hours or just until beans are tender. (If desired, beans can be presoaked overnight before this process.) Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat until hot. Add remaining bell pepper, onion, and next 4 ingredients. Cook, stirring constantly, 5 minutes or until tender. Add onion mixture, sugar, and salt to beans, cover and simmer, stirring occasionally, for 45 minutes. Uncover and cook for 15 minutes or to desired thickness. Stir in wine and 2 tablespoons of olive oil. Remove and discard bay leaf. Serve over rice. Garnish with chopped onion, if desired. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Per serving: 367 Calories (kcal); 10g Total Fat; (24% calories from fat); 17g Protein; 53g Carbohydrate; 0mg Cholesterol; 18mg Sodium Food Exchanges: 3 Grain(Starch); 1 Lean Meat; 1 Vegetable; 0 Fruit; 2 Fat; 0 Other Carbohydrates Nutr. Assoc. : 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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