Frijoles Negros (Cuban-Style Black Beans) | Saveur

Frijoles Negros (Cuban-Style Black Beans) | Saveur

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The secret of good black beans (and of many other Cuban dishes) is a slow-cooked sofrito of onions or scallions, garlic, and green peppers.

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Ingredients

  • 1 <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>2</sub> lb. dried black beans
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 sprig fresh oregano
  • 4 tbsp. olive oil
  • 1 tbsp. ground cumin
  • 12 scallions, trimmed and finely chopped
  • 8 cloves garlic, peeled and finely chopped
  • 1 sheet small green bell pepper, cored, seeded, and finely chopped
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper

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