Black beans with squash and cashrews

4 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
4 Leeks white part only,thinly
Sliced
1 large Garlic, minced
2 cups Cubed,peeled,butternut or
Acorn squash cut into 1-inch
Cubes
1 Scotch bonnet, seeds and
Removed, chopped
1 tablespoon Olive oil
¼ cup Dry Sherry
¼ cup Chicken broth
2 cups Cooked and drained black
Peas
½ teaspoon Dried thyme
¼ teaspoon Ground cumin
¼ teaspoon Ground black pepper
1 teaspoon Red wine vinegar
1 cup Cashews, toasted

Directions

In a skillet saute' the leeks, garlic, squash and chile in the oil for 5 minutes. Add the sherry and broth and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer, uncovered until the squash is tender, about 30 minutes. Add to beans, thyme, cumin, black pepper, and vineger.

Continue to simmer until the beans are heated through. Stir in the cashews and cook for 1 minute longer.

Dave DeWitt and Nancy Gerlach. "The Habanero Cookbook" ISBN 0-89815-638-6 Submitted By KEN KUBOS On 04-19-95

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