Black Bean Soup - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 lb. black beans
3 medium size onions, chopped fine
4 cloves garlic, minced
1/4 tsp. ground cumin
1/2 tsp. black pepper
2 qt. water
2 green peppers, cut in strips
1 bay leaf
1 tsp. oregano
1 Tbsp. salt

Preparation

Before washing beans, spread on flat surface and pick broken beans out.
Look for foreign particles such as tiny little stones. Wash beans well and soak overnight in 2 quarts of water.