1 lb dry black beans
1 water
1 lb bacon, cut crosswise, thin strip
1 onion, diced
1 red bell pepper, diced
1 carrot, diced
1 celery, diced
1 tsp fresh cilantro leaves, chopped, chopped
1 (large) garlic, minced
16 cup chicken stock
1 chili powder
1 salt
1 black pepper, freshly ground
1 salsa (optional)
1 mexican crema or sour cream (opt)
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Mr. Stox Black Bean Soup
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Soak beans in water to cover in refrigerator overnight. Drain and
rinse in colander. Set aside.
Cook bacon in large pot until almost browned. Add onion, bell pepper,
carrot, celery, cilantro and garlic and saute over medium heat until
vegetables are tender, 10 to 12 minutes.
Add beans and chicken stock and bring to a boil over medium high heat.
Reduce heat and simmer until beans are soft, about 1 hour.
Puree soup in batches in blender. Strain back into pot. Season to
taste with chili powder, salt, and pepper. Serve in wide-rimmed soup
bowls and garnish with salsa and crema if desired.
Serves: 8
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