Black Bean Gazpacho

Yield
12 servingsPrep
25 minCook
2 hrsReady
3 hrsIngredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
2 | cups |
black beans
|
|
2 | quarts |
water
|
*
|
2 | cups |
onions
chopped |
|
½ | cup |
celery
chopped |
|
½ | cup |
carrots
chopped |
|
1 | teaspoon |
salt
|
|
Garnishes (optional) | |||
cucumbers
chopped |
*
|
||
eggs
hard-boiled , sliced |
*
|
||
onions
minced |
*
|
||
sweet red bell peppers
green, diced |
*
|
||
lemon
slices |
*
|
||
red pepper flakes
red, diced |
*
|
||
tomato purée (passata)
|
*
|
||
croutons
|
*
|
||
bacon
crumbled |
*
|
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
473 | ml |
black beans
|
|
2 | quarts |
water
|
*
|
473 | ml |
onions
chopped |
|
118 | ml |
celery
chopped |
|
118 | ml |
carrots
chopped |
|
5 | ml |
salt
|
|
Garnishes (optional) | |||
1 | x |
cucumbers
chopped |
*
|
1 | x |
eggs
hard-boiled , sliced |
*
|
1 | x |
onions
minced |
*
|
1 | x |
sweet red bell peppers
green, diced |
*
|
1 | x |
lemon
slices |
*
|
1 | x |
red pepper flakes
red, diced |
*
|
1 | x |
tomato purée (passata)
|
*
|
1 | x |
croutons
|
*
|
1 | x |
bacon
crumbled |
*
|
Directions
Pick over and wash beans.
Bring to a boil for two minutes; cover and set aside one hour.
Add onion, celery and carrots; simmer slowly for 2 hours.
Purée with liquid.
Bring soup to a simmer and taste for seasoning, adding chicken stock or water if too thick.
Serve in wide bowls and pass garnishes separately.