43 points black beans Recipes

lean ground beef, ground lean pork (you can use chicken, turkey, veal... just something to broaden the flavour a bit), eggs, grated carrot, white beans, cooked and cold (leftover ), rice, cooked and cold (leftover is best, 1 cup cooked ), mushroom, pureed, fresh spinach (or 1 package frozen and drained ), garlic cloves, minced, chili powder, onion, minced, kosher salt, wheat germ, fresh ground black pepper, ketchup, cider vinegar, brown sugar

olive oil, onions, chopped, celery, chopped, carrot, chopped, garlic, chopped, green beans, cut, red bell pepper, chopped, fresh thyme or 1 tsp dried thyme, dried oregano, chicken broth, ham shank or 2 lbs ham hocks, dried lentils, rinsed, dried yellow peas, rinsed, bay leaves, ground black pepper, parsley, chopped, balsamic vinegar, salt