I started with the recipe off the bag of black beans I had in the pantry, but it was a little bland frankly. Here’s about what I ended up with, which was good, but still a little milder than I’d prefer.
Beans
Black Bean Mole
I did NOT soak the beans, just rinsed them and then covered with water and cooked about 2 hours, plus the 30 minutes at the end so don’t be put off if it’s early afternoon and you decide to try these. I used them as a starter course but they’d make an excellent dinner with…
Refried Beans
Oh, why have I never made these before?! These were incredibly good, incredibly easy, and other than a bit of planning ahead and letting the beans cook (mostly unattended time), pretty darn fast as well! For every cup of cooked pinto beans you want to turn into refried beans, heat up a tablespoon of bacon…
Easy Pinto Beans for Soup or Refried Beans
I made some very simple and very delicious pinto beans yesterday from Feed Your Family Fast, Healthy Meals on $10 a Day. After rinsing them off a few times, I did not soak them but just cooked longer since I was in and out of the house all day and that suited my schedule better….
Beans and Corn with Salsa
The girls wanted to make burritos with the last bit of leftover London Broil but their idea of burritos is refried beans, meat, cheese. I like mine to be full of “stuff” so I fixed up this mixture tonight that I could put in the burritos tonight and just use as a side dish the…