frijoles negros cuban black beans

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beulah, MI
Updated on Apr 23, 2014

So good you can add more liquid to make it a soup also.

prep time 1 Hr
cook time 3 Hr
method Stove Top
yield 12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 pound dried black beans
  • 4 cups water
  • 6 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 large onion diced
  • 1/4 pound salt pork diced
  • 1 pound smoked ham hock
  • 2 teaspoons paprika
  • 3 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 4 cups chicken stock
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons white vinegar
  • - salt and pepper to taste

How To Make frijoles negros cuban black beans

  • Step 1
    Place beans and water in large stock pot. Cover and bring to a boil and boil 2 minutes. Take off heat and let sit 1 hour.
  • Step 2
    Add all ingredients except vinegar and salt and pepper. Bring to a boil and reduce to a simmer and simmer 2 1/2 to 3 hours until beans are tender. Adding more water if needed
  • Step 3
    Remove ham hock and remove the bones and chop meat and add back to pot. Add vinegar , salt and pepper and cook until vinegar is warmed through

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Ingredient: Beans/Legumes
Culture: Cuban
Method: Stove Top

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