Recipe - Black Bean Soup - Daytons

2 qt Chicken stock
1 pound Dry black beans
1 md Yellow onion; chopped
2 md Green pepper; chopped
One fourth cup Olive oil
1 One half teaspoon Cumin
1 One half teaspoon Dried oregano leaves
One half teaspoon Garlic powder
One half teaspoon Salt
One fourth teaspoon Pepper
2 tablespoon Red wine vinegar
One half pound Smoked ham; minced
One half pound Bacon; crisply fried,
drained, and crumbled

In large kettle, combine all ingredients except ham and bacon. Heat to
boiling; reduce heat, simmer 1 to 2 hrs or until beans are soft. Place
cooked solids from mixture with some of broth in food processor with steel
blade or in blender. Puree until smooth. Return pureed mixture to remaining
broth mixture. Add boiling water if necessary to make 2 quarts. Stir in ham
and bacon; heat thoroughly. 2 quarts.

This recipe comes from the 2nd edition of the "Pot Luck for 33,000"
cookbook. This is a collection of recipes from Dayton's, Hudson's, and
Marshall Field's cookoff. This recipe is from the Dayton Hudson
Restaurants.

Recipe By : Pot Luck for 33,000 crow@cbnewsd.cb.att.com

MDS@SIMBA.MONENG.MEI.COM

(MARK SCHEFFLER)

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