Posted by: Fruffy 10-07-99 12:14 
Cumin Bean Salad 
1 (16 oz.) can black eye peas 
1 (16 oz.) can pinto beans 
1 (16 oz.) can garbanzo beans 
3/4 cup balsamic vinegar 
3/4 cup olive oil 
2 tsp. ground cumin 
1 clove garlic mashed 
1 tsp. sugar 
salt and hot pepper sauce to taste 
optional: finely chopped red onion 
Drain and rinse beans; set aside.
In serving bowl, mix vinegar, oil, cumin, garlic, sugar and salt and pepper.  
Add beans and toss gently.  
 
Let marinate for a few hours.  
Add onion if using