{"id":12251,"date":"2013-04-25T21:47:08","date_gmt":"2013-04-26T04:47:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/?p=12251"},"modified":"2013-12-04T21:47:54","modified_gmt":"2013-12-05T04:47:54","slug":"zesty-bean-soup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/?p=12251","title":{"rendered":"Zesty Bean Soup"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>2 cans black beans, undrained<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>1 large onion, diced<\/p>\n<p>1\/2 C. chopped carrots<\/p>\n<p>4 cooked &amp; chopped slices of lean bacon<\/p>\n<p>3 or 4 garlic cloves, pressed or finely minced<\/p>\n<p>2 tsp. ground cumin<\/p>\n<p>1 can low-fat, low-sodium beef broth<\/p>\n<p>1\/8 tsp. each salt, black pepper, and red Cayenne pepper<\/p>\n<p>1\/4 C. fresh cilantro leaves only<\/p>\n<p>Tabasco, optional<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Place beans in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add onions, carrots, bacon, garlic, and cumin, and bring to a simmer. Stirring frequently, continue simmering for 5 minutes. Add the broth to the soup. Season the soup with salt and pepper. Working in batches, puree soup in a blender or with a hand blender, to the texture that you like. Return soup to saucepan, add cilantro, and cook until soup is hot. Garnish individual servings with salsa, sour cream, and cilantro.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Yield:<\/p>\n<p>Calories:<\/p>\n<p>Fat:<\/p>\n<p>Fiber:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2 cans black beans, undrained 1 large onion, diced 1\/2 C. chopped carrots 4 cooked &amp; chopped slices of lean bacon 3 or 4 garlic cloves, pressed or finely minced 2 tsp. ground cumin 1 can low-fat, low-sodium beef broth 1\/8 tsp. each salt, black pepper, and red Cayenne pepper 1\/4 C. fresh cilantro leaves only Tabasco, optional &nbsp; Place beans in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add onions, carrots, bacon, garlic, and cumin, and bring to a simmer&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/?p=12251\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[39],"class_list":["post-12251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-soups-stews","tag-beans"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12251"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12251\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12252,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12251\/revisions\/12252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}