*  Exported from  MasterCook  *

                      CUBAN BLACK BEAN SOUP (FRUGAL)

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Serving Size  : 10   Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Soups                            Appetizers
                Vegetables

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
   1                    Gallon water
   1 1/2   c            Black beans
   1       t            Crushed red pepper
                        Salt and pepper, to taste
   2                    Cloves garlic, crushed
   1       pn           Oregano
   2                    Yellow onions, chopped
   1       tb           Prepared mustard
   1                    Handful chopped fresh
                        -- parsley
   1                    Handful chopped celery

  Soak the beans in 2 quarts of water overnight, then
  drain.
  
  Add the fresh water to the beans in a large pot.
  Simmer for 5 hours. Add the remaining ingredients.
  Simmer for another 2 hours.  Watch that you don't burn
  this great soup.
  
  Adapted from Jeff Smith, "The Frugal Gourmet"
 


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