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This Caribbean soup features Dried black beans, Cold water, Coarsely chopped onion, Coarsely chopped scallions, . It delivers aromatic, well-seasoned taste. Comforting for cold days and perfect for meal prep. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
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Sopa De Frijol Negro (Black Bean Soup
Description
This Caribbean soup features Dried black beans, Cold water, Coarsely chopped onion, Coarsely chopped scallions, . It delivers aromatic, well-seasoned taste. Comforting for cold days and perfect for meal prep. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.Ingredients
Directions
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including green tops 3 md Cloves garlic, minced 1 ea Smoked ham hock 2 ea Bay leaves, crumbled Salt to taste 1 ts Freshly ground black pepper 1/2 ea Scotch bonnet-type chile, -seeded 1/2 c Dark rum Pick over the beans, rinse them, and put them in a large heavy pot with the water.
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Cover the pot and bring the water quickly to a boil.
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Stir the beans, remove them from the heat, and allow them to sit for 1 hour.
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When the beans have softened, return the pot to the heat, adding more boiling water if necessary.
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Then add the remaining ingredients, with the exception of the rum.
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Continue to
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cook , covered, over low
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heat for several hours, until the beans are very tender and the ham falls off its bone.
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Remove from the heat and remove the ham hock bone and meat.
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Dice the meat finely and discard the bone.
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Press the remaining ingredients through a food mill, taste for seasoning, and add the diced ham.
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At this point, the soup can
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rest overnight in the refrigerator so that the flavors mingle, or it can be served at once.
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To serve, reheat the soup for 5 minutes while stirring in the rum.
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Side dishes of lemon wedges, cooked white rice, minced onion, or chopped hard-boiled eggs can be served as garnishes
Nutrition Facts
Servings 1
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 131.9kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 0.5g1%
- Saturated Fat 0.1g1%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 4.7mg1%
- Total Carbohydrate 25.6g9%
- Dietary Fiber 7.9g32%
- Sugars 3.6g
- Protein 7.6g16%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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