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Simmered Black Beans

Courses: Side dish
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 cup 62g / 2.2ozChopped onion
1/2 cup 73g / 2.6ozChopped green bell pepper
2 tablespoons 30mlOlive oil
1   Garlic clove - finely chopped
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlGround cumin
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlChili powder
1   Black beans - (16 oz) - rinsed, drained
1 cup 62g / 2.2ozCanned diced tomatoes
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlDried thyme
  Salt
  Freshly ground black pepper

Recipe Instructions

Cook and stir onion, green pepper and olive oil in medium skillet over low heat until vegetables are tender, about 5 minutes. Add garlic, cumin and chili powder; cook 1 minute.

Add beans, tomatoes and thyme; stir to combine. Cover and cook over very low heat about 10 minutes. Uncover and cook, stirring, until beans are thickened, about 5 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

Yields 4 servings.

Source:
St. Louis Post-Dispatch - 09-21-1998 - By Marie Simmons

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