Marc David
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Joined: 4/6/2003
From: Bay Area -CA
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Black Bean Soup Makes: 4 servings Ingredients: - 10 ounces dried black beans, washed and soaked overnight - 6 cups water - 1 medium onion, chopped - 3 cloves of garlic - 2 tomatoes, peeled - 2 tablespoons garlic, minced - 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin - 1 tablespoon olive oil - 1/2 cup non/lowfat yogurt or sour cream Directions: Drain the beans and combine with the water and half the onion in a 4-quart pot. Bring to a boil over high heat. Add the 3 cloves of garlic. Reduce the heat, cover, and simmer for 1 1/2-2 hours. Blend together the tomatoes, second half of onion, minced garlic, and cumin. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium-high heat, and add the tomato mixture. Cook for 5-10 minutes, stirring frequently. Stir in 1 cup of the liquid from the beans, reduce heat to medium low, and simmer for 15-17 minutes. Stir into the beans, mix well. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary. Add 1-2 spoonfuls of yogurt or sour cream to each serving. Nutritional Information: Serving size: 1 cup Calories: 320 Fat: 3 g Cholesterol: 3 mg Carbs: 23 g Protein: 11 g Fiber: 5 g Sodium: 140 mg
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