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Out In The Black Bean Butter Recipe

	Julesong / All my dishes 2 years, 1 month ago As you probably know, legumes are a staple out In The Black because they’re easy to keep and prepare. You can use either fresh black beans or reconstituted dried ones for this recipe, or even try some other kinds of beans that you have sitting in ... More Prep:10m Cook:10m Servings:6	Julesong
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Ingredients

1 clove garlic, minced

1 teaspoon butter

1 teaspoon oil

4 cups chopped onion

2 (15-ounce) cans black beans, rinsed and drained

1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar

2 teaspoons unsweetened cocoa

1/2 teaspoon salt

freshly ground black pepper, to taste

1/2 teaspoon sweet paprika

1 teaspoon chopped fresh parsley (if using dried, see below)

Directions

Over medium-high heat, heat a large nonstick skillet and melt together butter and oil.

Add the garlic and sauté for 1 minute, then lower temperature to medium and add onion. Sauté , stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes or until soft and golden.

Place cooked onion mixture, beans, cocoa, salt, pepper, and paprika in food processor and whir until smooth.

Transfer the bean butter into serving bowl and sprinkle with parsley (if you have fresh, that is… if not, stir some dried parsley in, to taste).

Source: adapted from the Earth That Was magazine "Cooking Light."

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Comments

dancegypsy67 2 years, 1 month ago said:
I have a feeling I'm going to like this!

mellian 2 years, 1 month ago said:
What an unusual recipe! I'd like to try this.

julesong 2 years, 1 month ago said:
By the way (since someone asked in another recipe)...

"In the Black" is a term that people in Firefly universe use to refer to traveling out in space. :) For more info about "Firefly," you can read the posts in the Big Damn Chefs group here at GRecipes!

cslocklear 2 years, 1 month ago said:
Sci-fi recipes...man this is great!!....(And why I just knew I wanted to be on your friend list!!)..big firefly fan..tho i didnt get into it til the season dvd came out..better late than never tho huh?