Ingredients

  • 1 large onions chopped
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 cup black beans
  • 1 each bay leaves
  • 3 1/2 cups water
  • 1/2 teaspoon coriander seeds
  • 2 stalks celery chopped
  • 1 each tomatoes chopped
  • 1 each oranges sliced
  • 1 cup rice brown, uncooked
  • 1/2 cup bread crumbs toasted

Method

  • Saute onion and garlic in oil until tender, in large pot.
  • Add beans, water, bay leaf and cover.
  • Soak overnight.
  • The next day add, coriander, celery, tomato and 1/2 orange.
  • Simmer 2 to 3 hours until beans are tender, adding water if necessary.
  • Cook rice, about 45 minutes before serving, using 2 1/2 to 3 cups of water.
  • Serve beans over rice, garnish with orange slices and sprinkle with bread crumbs.