Recipe for 4 people
Ingredients:
Black Beans - 2 cups (Safeway has organic black beans)
Jalapeno peppers 1 or 2
Taco Seasoning - 1st choice Safeway organic seasoning, 2nd choice Trader Joes
Large red onion 1
Large tomato - 1
Cilantro chopped 2-3 table spoons
Green lime - 1/2
Garlic 2 pods
Procedure
After dinned or before going to bed, In instant pot, place the black beans , rinse and wash once an drain
Add 5 cups water
1/2 teaspoon salt
Set Instant Pot to Pressure Cook 25 minutes, hit delay start and cancel stay warm
Next day morning in a pan add 2 tsp cooking oil and add the chopped onions and fry 2 minutes
Add the chopped garlic, Jalapenos split into 2 and tomato
Add 2 teaspoons of Taco Seasoning
Add 1 teaspoon salt
Mix well and cook for 5 minutes
Turn off heat and add the cilantro and give a good mix
Add the onion/tomato mixture fried into the instant pot and mix well. Add water if consistency needs adjustments
At this point you can hit the slow cook button and let is simmer till lunch time for 3-4 hours.
Alternately you can pour the black beans into the pan with onion/tomato mixture, heat up for 2-3 minutes.
Squeeze half a lime and mix, your black bean is ready to eat.
Enjoy your black beans with quesadilla and guacamole
You can also make a nice Mexican style salad with the black beans