Black and white bean soup with tomatillo salsa

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupDried black beans; washed, picked over
1cupDried white beans; washed, picked over
8cupsWater
4slicesBacon; coarsely chopped
2largesOnions; diced
2Carrots; peeled and diced
2Garlic cloves; minced
1teaspoonCoarse salt
1largeTomato; diced
2Bay leaves
2Canned chipotle chiles
6cupsVegetable stock; see * note
1Lime; halved
½cupMadeira wine
Tomatillo salsa (green salsa) -- see * note

Directions

Recipe by: Susan Feniger and Mary Sue Milliken * Note: See the "Vegetable Stock" and "Tomatillo Salsa (Green Salsa)" re

Place the black beans in a medium saucepan with 4 cups of the water and

In another large saucepan, saute 2 slices of the bacon over medium heat

Repeat the entire procedure with the white beans, using the remaining ba

Remove bay leaves and transfer black bean mixture to a blender in batche

Reheat soups over low heat, squeeze half of a lime into each and ¼ cup

Using two ladles, carefully ladle the two soups side by side into one bo

This recipe yields 4 to 6 servings.

Recipe Source: TOO HOT TAMALES with Susan Feniger and Mary Sue Milliken From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # TH-6327 broadcast 01-07-1997) Downloaded from their Web-Site - Formatted for MasterCook by MR MAD, aka Joe Comiskey - jpmd44a@prodigy.

01-13-1997