Ingredients

2tbspvegetable oil

1tspgarlic,minced

1large onion,chopped

12ozpork tenderloin,(1 piece) cut into ½-inch cubes

19ozblack beans,(1 can) drained and rinsed

¼cupwater

1 ½cupschicken stock

3chorizo sausages,cut into ½-inch thick pieces

2bay leaves

salt and pepper,to taste

Preparation

Heat 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat. Stir in garlic and onion, then cook for a few minutes until the onion softens and turns translucent.

Remove the onion, and place into a saucepan. Pour the remaining 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil into the skillet, and place over medium-high heat. Add cubed pork, and cook until well browned.

Meanwhile, pour ¾ of the black beans along with ¼ cup of water into the bowl of a blender, and pulse until finely chopped, but not quite smooth.

Pour whole beans and bean puree into saucepan along with pork cubes, chicken stock, chorizo, and bay leaves. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, then reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer for 30 minutes.

Season to taste with salt and pepper before serving. Enjoy!