Spicy, Citrusy Black Beans Recipe

Spicy, Citrusy Black Beans Recipe

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Black beans cooked with onions, chili peppers, garlic, oregano, red chili sauce, chipotle, cumin, orange juice and lime.

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Ingredients

  • 4 cups dried black beans
  • 2 1/2 quarts (10 cups) water
  • 2-3 fresh sprigs oregano, or 1 tablespoon dried
  • 3 bay leaves
  • 6 small or 3 large sage leaves
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 yellow onions, chopped
  • 2 chopped peppers – bell pepper, Anaheim, or jalapeño (your choice, depending on taste for heat), seeds, stems and ribs discarded
  • 6 cloves crushed garlic
  • 2 tablespoons Ancho red chili sauce, or chili powder or Tabasco to taste*
  • 1-2 teaspoons of puréed chipotle in adobo, chipotle Tabasco, or chipotle powder (to taste)
  • 1 tablespoon cumin, (crushed whole toasted cumin seed is best, if possible)
  • 3 tablespoons frozen orange juice concentrate or 1/2 cup fresh orange juice
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 2 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
  • Chopped fresh cilantro for garnish

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