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Frijoles negros

Cuban black beans. Sofrito in the pot, rice on the side.

30 minServes 6

Frijoles negros

Ingredients

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  • 2 cans (15 oz)Goya Premium Black Beans, with liquid
  • 1onion, diced
  • 1bell pepper, diced
  • 4garlic cloves
  • 1 tspBadia ground cumin
  • 1Badia bay leaves
  • 2 TbspGoya olive oil
  • 1 TbspGoya white vinegar

How to make it

  1. 1

    Dice the onion and pepper. Mince the garlic.

  2. 2

    Heat oil over medium. Cook onion, pepper, and garlic 6 minutes until soft. Stir in cumin.

  3. 3

    Add the beans with their liquid, the bay leaf, and ½ cup water. Simmer 15 minutes, mashing a few beans against the pot so the broth thickens.

  4. 4

    Stir in the vinegar. Discard the bay leaf. Taste for salt. Serve over white rice.