Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsThe FloribbeanGinger Black Beans Recipe

Ginger Black Beans Recipe

Inspired by The Floribbean
Time45m
Serves4

Make Ginger Black Beans Recipe in just 45m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Spices and Seasoning

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Soak the Beans (if using dried beans)

    If using dried black beans, soak them in water overnight. Drain and rinse before cooking. If using canned black beans, skip this step.

  2. 2

    Chop and Prepare Vegetables

    Chop the onion, bell pepper, and mince the garlic. Grate the fresh ginger.

Cooking

  1. 3

    Sauté Vegetables

    In a large skillet, heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and bell pepper. Sauté for about 5 minutes until the onions become translucent.

  2. 4

    Add Ginger and Garlic

    Add the minced garlic and grated ginger to the skillet. Sauté for an additional 2-3 minutes until fragrant.

  3. 5

    Combine Ingredients

    Add the black beans, vegetable broth, soy sauce, ground cumin, black pepper, and salt to the skillet. Stir well to combine all ingredients.

  4. 6

    Simmer

    Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to low. Let it simmer for about 15-20 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld and the liquid to reduce slightly.

  5. 7

    Adjust Seasoning

    Taste and adjust seasoning with additional salt and red chili flakes as desired.

Serving

  1. 8

    Garnish and Serve

    Serve the ginger black beans in bowls, garnished with chopped cilantro and lime wedges on the side.

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