Southern black beans

8 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupBlack Beans
6cupsWater
2Onions Sliced
1Green Pepper Sliced
1cloveGarlic Crushed
1Bay Leaf
½teaspoonOregano
¼teaspoonMarjoram
2teaspoonsArrowroot or Cornstarch
2. ToThicken the Bean Mixture Before Serving, Mix the Cornstarch

Directions

1. Place Beans and Water in a Large Pot. Bring To a Boil. Reduce Heat, Cover and Cook Over Low Heat for 1 Hour. add Remaining Ingredients Except the Arrowroot. Cover and Continue Cooking for 1& ½ Hours Longer.

With ¼ C. Cold Water. Remove Beans from Heat, Slowly add the Cornstarch Mixture While Stirring. Return To Heat and Stir until Thickened. Serve Over Born Rice.Good With Chopped Onions Sprinkled Over the Top Of Beans and Rice. Also Try Some Green Chili Salsa Spooned Over the Top.