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Black bean tostada

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Ingredients:
8 ea Corn tortillas
Vegetable oil, for frying
BLACK BEANS
1 1/3 cupDried black beans, cooked
3 medOnions, chopped
3 ea Garlic cloves, minced
1 1/2 tspCumin
1 1/2 tspCoriander
1 tspChiles, minced
1/4 cupOil
1 medTomato, chopped
2 ea Oranges, juiced
Salt, to taste
GUACAMOLE
2 largeAvocadoes
1 largeGarlic clove, minced
1 ea Lemon, juiced
Salt, to taste
GARNISHES
Lettuce, shredded
Salsa
Tomatoes, chopped
Procedures:
1Once beans have cooked, drain & set aside.
2Pour oil into small skillet to a depth of ? & heat.
3Fry the tortillas, one at a time, for 1 minute on each side until they are crisp.
4Drain & set aside.
5Saute the onions, garlic, cumin, coriander & chiles in ?c oil in a medium skillet until the onions are soft.
6Add the black beans & mash as they cook.
7Add the tomatoes & orange juice.
8Cover & simmer over very low heat for 10 minutes.
9Stir frequently to prevent sticking.
10Add salt.
11Make the guacamole by slicing the avocadoes in half & scoop out the flesh.
12Mash till smooth & add garlic, lemon juice & salt.
13Layer the tostadas.
14Start with a crisp tortilla, cover with lettuce, black beans, guacamole, tomates & salsa.
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