CUBAN BLACK BEAN SOUP
Ingredients
- 2 bay leaves
- 1 lb dried black beans
- 12 1/2 cups water, divided
- 1 tablespoon canola oil
- 3 1/2 cups chopped bell peppers (about 3 medium)
- 2 1/2 cups coarsely chopped onions
- 1/3 cup chopped shallots (about 2 small)
- 1 tablespoon ground cumin
- 2 tablespoons dried oregano
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh oregano
- 1 1/2 tablespoons sugar
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 2 cups diced peeled avocados
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 2 cups thinly sliced red onions
- 1 1/2 cups chopped smoked cooked ham, optional or bacon, optional
- 1 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 1 cup light sour cream
- 10 teaspoons unsalted pumpkin seeds, toasted
- 1/3 cup finely chopped seeded jalapeno peppers (about 2 medium)
- Lime wedges, optional
Preparation
Place bay leaves and beans in a Dutch oven.
Add 12 cups water to pan; bring to a boil.
Reduce heat, and simmer 2 1/2 hours or until tender, stirring occasionally.
Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
Add bell pepper, chopped onion, and shallots to pan; cook 10 minutes or until onion is tender, stirring frequently.
Stir in cumin, dried oregano, and fresh oregano; cook 2 minutes, stirring frequently.
Remove from heat; let stand 10 minutes.
Place vegetable mixture in a blender; add remaining 1/2 cup water; puree until smooth.
Add vegetable mixture, sugar, and salt to beans; simmer 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Discard bay leaves.
Combine avocado and juice; toss gently.
Ladle 3/4 cup bean mixture into each of 10 bowls; top each serving with about 3 tablespoons avocado mixture, about 3 tablespoons red onion, 2 tablespoons ham, about 1 1/2 tablespoons cilantro, about 1 1/2 tablespoons sour cream, 1 teaspoon pumpkin seed kernels, and about 1/2 teaspoon jalapeño pepper.
Serve with lime wedges, if desired.
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Características
- Alimento base: Black beans
- Dificultad: Average
- Tiempo preparación: 200 min.
- Comensales: 10
- Estacionalidad: All year
- País: Cuba
- Comunidad:
- Típica de: Cuba
- Provincia:
- Microondas: No
- Celiacos: No
- Afrodisiaca: No
- Thermomix: No
- Niños: No
- Light: No
- Vegetariana: No
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