Favorite Black Bean Soup Recipe
Black Bean Soup
- 1 # black beans
- 1 onion
- 4 cloves garlic
- 1 green pepper
- 1 small can tomato paste
- 1 # can tomatoes
- 1 t cumin
- 1 t oregano
- ΒΌ t cloves
- 1 Bay leaf
- 1 t thyme
- 2 C sherry
- 6 C water
- 3 T vegetable broth powder
- Soak beans overnight.
- Boil next morning 30 minutes.
- Add rest of ingredients
- Boil/simmer 2 hours
- Add water if neccesary
- Remove Bay leaf.
- Blender until Smooth if desired

Tips and ideas:
Serve side by side with potato garlic soup for a special yin yang/ black and white soup