Smoky Bean Salad
- 2 cups dried great Northern beans
- 1 Tbs. yellow mustard seeds
- 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
- 1/4 cup chopped and drained oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes
- 2 tsp. molasses
- 2 tsp. finely chopped canned chipotle chilies
- 13 cup olive oil
- 34 cup finely chopped red onion
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
- Put beans in medium bowl.
- Add enough cold water to cover by 2 inches.
- Let soak for at least 4 hours or overnight.
- In another medium bowl, combine mustard seeds and vinegar and let soak at least 1 hour or up to 4 hours.
- Drain beans.
- Place in heavy saucepan and add enough cold water to cover by 3 inches.
- Bring to a boil; reduce heat, cover and simmer until tender, about 50 minutes.
- Drain.
- Cool beans completely.
- Whisk sun-dried tomatoes, molasses, and chipotle chilies into vinegar mixture.
- Gradually mix in oil.
- Combine beans, red onion, parsley, salt and pepper.
- Add enough dressing to coat salad.
- (Salad can be prepared 6 hours ahead.
- Cover and refrigerate.
- Bring to room temperature before serving.)
dried great northern beans, yellow mustard seeds, red wine vinegar, tomatoes, molasses, chilies, olive oil, red onion, parsley, salt
Taken from www.vegetariantimes.com/recipe/smoky-bean-salad/ (may not work)