Black bean and pasta bowl

8 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupBlack beans (dried)
2tablespoonsOil
1largeOnion; chopped
2Cloves garlic; chopped
2cansChicken broth
1can(28-oz) tomatoes; and juice
2teaspoonsSugar
2tablespoonsRed wine
¼teaspoonPepper
1tablespoonSalsa
1Red pepper; chopped
1cupUncooked elbow macaroni
2Green onions; chopped
2tablespoonsCilantro

Directions

Cover beans with water. Bring to a boil and boil for 2 minutes. Let stand for 1 hour; drain. Heat oil and sauce onion and garlic. Add beans and broth. Simmer, covered, for 1-½ hours. Add remaining ingredients except macaroni and red pepper; simmer 15 minutes. Meanwhile cook pasta according to package directions; drain. Add pasta and red pepper. Simmer 5 minutes and serve.

From a collection of my mother's (Judy Hosey) recipe box which contained lots of her favorite recipes, clippings, etc. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .