Ingredients

  • 1 15-ounce can no-salt-added black beans
  • 2 large ripe papayas
  • 1 small red onion to yield
  • 1/4 cup chopped 8 ounces whole yellow or red pepper or 7 ounces chopped ready-cut pepper (1 1/2 cups)
  • 1 jalapeno
  • 1 small or medium clove garlic
  • 3 tablespoons white vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • Juice of 1/2 lime
  • 18 teaspoon salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • Few sprigs cilantro to yield 2 tablespoons chopped 2 slices crusty country bread

Method

  • Rinse the beans thoroughly, and allow to drain.
  • Peel and coarsely chop the papayas, and place in a large bowl.
  • Finely chop the onion.
  • Wash, trim, seed and finely chop the pepper; wash, halve, seed and finely chop the jalapeno; mince the garlic, and add the ingredients to the bowl with the beans, vinegar, sugar, lime juice, salt and pepper, and mix well.
  • Wash, dry and chop the cilantro, and mix in with the salsa.
  • Serve with the tuna and bread or tortilla.