| Rinse and drain the beans |
| Chop the onion and mince the garlic |
| 2 Tbsp olive oil | saute until soft, about 8 min | stir in, cook 1 min | add, bring to a boil, simmer 20 min | puree about half, stir back in | season | ladle into bowls and top |
| 1 large onion, chopped |
| 4 cloves garlic, minced |
| 2 tsp ground cumin |
| 3 cans (15 oz each) black beans, rinsed and drained |
| 3 cups chicken or vegetable broth |
| 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes, with juice |
| 1 tsp hot sauce |
| to taste salt and black pepper |
| 1/2 cup sour cream, for serving |
| 1/4 cup green onions, sliced, for serving |