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This hearty black bean soup is what you need on a cold and dreary day! Made with ham shanks, sweet potatoes, bell pepper, onion, cumin, and chili. Starting out with dry beans means that you can cook them (after a good soaking) for a long time with the smoky ham, allowing the flavor to really.
To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook black bean (w/ ham) soup using 16 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Black Bean (w/ Ham) Soup:
- Prepare dried black beans
- Get olive or vegetable oil
- Get medium yellow onion, chopped
- Make ready green bell pepper, chopped
- Prepare garlic cloves, minced
- Prepare tomato paste
- Make ready smoked ham hock
- Get vegetable stock
- Take bay leaf
- Take cumin
- Make ready coriander
- Make ready thyme
- Take paprika
- Get cooked ham, cubed
- Make ready dry sherry
- Prepare salt and pepper
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Steps to make Black Bean (w/ Ham) Soup:
- Soak the black beans and prep according to the package direction. [For a quick soak, use the boiling water method.]
- In a large pot over medium heat, begin heating the oil and sauté the onions and bell pepper until tender, about 5-6 minutes. Add the garlic and sweat them for 30 seconds.
- Add the tomato paste and mix all the ingredients well.
- Pour in the vegetable broth and then add the drained beans, ham hock and the bay leaf.
- Bring to a slight boil and then reduce the heat to a simmer. Add the cumin, coriander, thyme, and paprika. Partially cover the pot and cook for about 2 hours until the beans are tender.
- Remove the ham bone and shred off any meat. Set aside. Allow the soup to cool for a few minutes.
- Depending on desired consistency (smooth or chunky), you can puree the soup by using a handheld immersion blender or in batches with a blender.
- Add the cooked ham and shredded meat to the soup in the pot. Season with salt and pepper (to taste) and add the sherry. Cook for 15 minutes on medium heat uncovered to heat through.
- Serve with toppings of choice such as sour cream or yogurt, green onions, chopped hard-boiled egg, etc. Serve with some crusty bread.
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