Tasty Black Bean Soup

Grrrrrgh!
Course : Beans
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 4 - 6
 

Ingredients:

1 large onion
1/2 pound hot bulk sausage
2 cloves garlic
1 medium jalapeno
1 piece bay leaf
1/4 cup cilantro leaves
1 teaspoon cumin
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon salt and black pepper
2 cans black beans
1 can whole tomatoes
1/2 cup chicken broth
 

Preparation:

Cook onion and sausage together in large pan until sausage is cooked. About 5 minutes. Add garlic. Cook 1 minute stir in jalapeno, bay leaf, cilantro, cumin, cayenne, salt and black pepper, black beans, tomatoes and broth. Partially cover and simmer 8-10 minutes. Puree 1/2 of soup in food processor. Add back to soup in pot. Adjust seasoning and serve hot. Approximately 12-14 minutes.