MEXICAN BLACK BEAN SAUCE

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This is a sauce that accompanies an entree; it's pooled onto each serving plate, and the main dish, such as a chili relleno or a chicken breast, is placed on top.

Provided by lynnski LA

Categories     Sauces

Time 20m

Yield 3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tablespoon minced garlic
2 tablespoons minced shallots
1/4 cup white wine
1/8 cup sherry wine
1 1/2 cups cooked black beans
2 -3 cups chicken broth or 2 -3 cups vegetarian broth
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 tablespoon minced cilantro
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Coat a 2 quart saucepan with vegetable spray and heat; add garlic and shallots; saute 2 minutes.
  • Add white wine, sherry, black beans and one and a half cups of broth; simmer 6 to 8 minutes.
  • Blend with a blender or food processor until smooth.
  • Pour the pureed beans back into the pan, and warm puree, add chili powder and enough additional broth to make sauce the consistency of heavy cream.
  • Season with cilantro, salt and pepper.

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