Yellow Rice Salad with Roasted Peppers and Spicy Black Beans

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   Stir 3 teaspoons cumin in small dry skillet over medium heat just until fragrant, about 1 minute.

2. 2

   Remove from heat.

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   Whisk lime juice and oil into skillet.

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   Stir turmeric and remaining cumin in heavy medium saucepan over medium heat until fragrant, about 1 minute.

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   Add 2 cups water, rice and salt; bring to boil.

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   Reduce heat to low and cover; simmer until water is absorbed, about 15 minutes.

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   Cool rice.

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   Mix onions and half of dressing into rice.

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   Season with salt and pepper.

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    Combine black beans, all peppers, cilantro, chipotle chilies, and remaining dressing in medium bowl.

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    Toss to coat.

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    Season with salt and pepper.

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    Mound bean mixture in center of platter.

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    Surround with rice salad.

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    *Chipotle chilies canned in a spicy tomato sauce, sometimes called adobo, are available at Latin American markets, specialty foods stores, and some supermarkets.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.