Friday, June 5, 2009

Black Beans a la Olla

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INGREDIENTS:

* 2 tablespoons olive oil
* 2 large onions, diced
* 6 cloves garlic, chopped
* 1 (19 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
* 1 (16 ounce) can tomato sauce
* 2 tomatoes, diced
* 2 teaspoons ground cumin
* 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
* 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
* 1/2 cup chopped green onions
* 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro


DIRECTIONS

1. Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat; cook the onions and garlic in the oil until the onions are translucent, 5 to 7 minutes. Stir in the black beans, tomato sauce, diced tomatoes, cumin, and cayenne pepper; reduce heat to medium-low and simmer 10 minutes. Add 1/4 cup cilantro and simmer another 2 minutes. Stir in the green onions and remove from heat. Garnish with 1/4 cup cilantro.

Serve over rice : )

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