Black Bean With Peppers & Cumin Vinaigrette

Ingredients

1 1/4 c black beans
4 c water
1 bay leaf
1/2 ts salt
1 tb wine vinegar
1 clove garlic
1/4 ts cumin
1 ts pepper sauce
1 tb cilantro
2 tb olive oil
1 pepper
1/2 green pepper
1 onion
4 slices scallion

Instructions

Drain beans & rinse well. Put in a large pot with the water & bay leaf. Bring to a boil & simmer for 1 to 1 1/2 hours. Drain. Combine salt, vinegar, garlic, cumin, hot pepper sauce, cilantro & olive oil in a small bowl. Pour over warm beans. Toss well. Add reemaining ingredients. Toss gently, garnish with fresh cilantro & serve at room temperature. Source Unknown