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Default Supper tonight Cuban Black Bean Soup

On 2021-03-31 10:13 a.m., Cindy Hamilton wrote:
> On Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at 9:57:18 PM UTC-4, Dave Smith wrote:
>> I came across a recipe for this and it looked like it was worth
>> trying. The recipe called for 4 cans of black beans and was supposed to
>> serve 9, a strange number.

>
> Given what the nutrition information looked like, I'd guess they measured
> the volume of the finished soup and figured out it was 9 cups, so 9 servings.
> Or estimated the volume based on the ingredients.



I looked around and there are lots of similar recipes, mostly with minor
variations. I used just one can for this one and it made three good
servings.... so I know what's for lunch today.