Caribbean Black Beans
Easy and flavorful! Excellent side dish for spicy dishes like jerk chicken or puerco pibil! serve with mango salsa for a delicious combination.
Steps
Saut the onions and garlic in olive oil until barely soft.
Add the spices and saut until very soft.
Stir in the beans and orange juice and saut for about 15 minutes , stirring occasionally to prevent burning.
Mash a few of the beans with a fork or the back of a spoon.
Add salt and pepper to taste.
Adjust the consistency to your liking by adding orange juice or mashing more beans.
You can also blend the beans with additional orange juice to make an excellent bean dip !.
Ingredients
sweet onions, garlic cloves, olive oil, gingerroot, fresh thyme, ground allspice, black beans, orange juice, salt & freshly ground black pepper