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Black Beans


Wash and rinse beans. Bring 8 cups of water to a boil. Add 1 cup of beans, onions, garlic, epazote and salt to taste. Reduce the heat to medium for 2 hours, or until the beans are tender to your liking. Add more hot water if necessary.


1 cup black beans

3-4 crushed garlic cloves

1/4 white onion sliced

10 whole epazote leaves

sea salt


For more spice, Jintana likes to add:

1-2 tbsp cumin

1 tsp dried oregano

ground black pepper to taste


Serves 5-6






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