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Frijoles Mexican Style Pinto Beans

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Ingredients

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1 lb dry pinto beans
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 lb salt pork, rind removed or 1/4 lb sliced bacon, finely chopped
1 cup chopped onion
1 serrano chilies or 1 jalapeno chile, finely chopped
1 tablespoon finely chopped garlic
6 cups water
1/4 teaspoon cumin seed
2 1/2 teaspoons salt

Nutritional information

133
Calories
98 g
Calories From Fat
10.9 g
Total Fat
3.6 g
Saturated Fat
9.8 mg
Cholesterol
817.7 mg
Sodium
7.1 g
Carbs
0.3 g
Dietary Fiber
0.7 g
Sugars
3.2 g
Protein
219g
Serving Size

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Frijoles Mexican Style Pinto Beans

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    I made these tonite! We absolutely loved them...great flavor and so easy. I made them both ways, whole and refried. The whole was good enough just to eat out of a bowl with nothing else. The refried is perfect side for any Mexican dish. This is a keeper!

    • 110 min
    • Serves 10
    • Easy

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    Frijoles (Mexican Style Pinto Beans), Beans are a part of everday eating in the Southwest Frijoles are served either soupy in broth or mashed and fried (frijoles refritos- or refried beans) This mouthwatering recipe features both variations Tip: If you want the beans extra spicy, do not remove the seeds from the chiles Prep time does not include soaking From Ladies Home Journal , I made these tonite! We absolutely loved them great flavor and so easy I made them both ways, whole and refried The whole was good enough just to eat out of a bowl with nothing else The refried is perfect side for any Mexican dish This is a keeper!, I know this is probably a dumb question Do I follow the first recipe then if I want refried do the second


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    Steps

    1
    Done

    Soak Beans According to Package Directions; Drain.

    2
    Done

    Heat Oil in Stock Pot or Dutch Oven Over Medium-High Heat.

    3
    Done

    Add Salt Pork; Cook 2 Minutes, Until Browned.

    4
    Done

    Reduce Heat to Medium; Add Onions and Chile and Cook 4 Minutes.

    5
    Done

    Add Garlic and Cook 1 Minute.

    6
    Done

    Add Drained Beans, Water and Cumin Seed.

    7
    Done

    Bring to a Boil; Reduce Heat to Medium-Low, Cover and Simmer 30 Minutes.

    8
    Done

    Add Salt and Continue to Cook 25 to 35 Minutes More, Until Tender.

    9
    Done

    (can Be Made Ahead. Cool. Transfer to Large Microwaveproof Container. Cover and Refrigerate Overnight. to Reheat: Microwave on High 10 Minutes, Stirring Once After 5 Minutes, Until Heated Through.) Makes 7 Cups.

    10
    Done

    Refries Beans (frijoles Refritos):

    11
    Done

    Heat 1 Tablespoon Olive Oil or Lard in Large Skillet Over Medium-High Heat.

    12
    Done

    Add 1/2 Cup Finely Chopped Onion and Cook 2 to 3 Minutes, Until Browned.

    13
    Done

    Add 2 Teaspoons Finely Chopped Garlic and Cook 30 Seconds.

    14
    Done

    Add 2 Cups Cooked Beans and 1/3 to 1/2 Cup Bean Liquid to Skilet.

    15
    Done

    (or, Microwave 2 Cups Refrigerated Beans and 1/3 to 1/2 Cup Bean Liquid on High, 2 to 3 Minutes, Until Room Temperature, and Add to Skillet).

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