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Frijoles Borrachos

Type: Vegetables
Courses: Side dish
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 1/2 lbs 681g / 24ozDried pinto beans - cleaned, rinsed,
  And soaked overnight, in water to cover
3   Water - to 3 1/2 qts
1/2 cup 118mlLard or vegetable oil
2 cups 125g / 4.4ozWhite onions - finely chopped (large)
3 cups 187g / 6.6ozTomatoes - finely chopped (large)
4   Serrano or jalapeno chilies - finely chopped
2 cups 32g / 1.1ozFinely-chopped cilantro
  Sea salt - to taste
2 cups 474mlDark beer - to 3 cups

Recipe Instructions

To prepare the beans, put the beans in a pot, add 3 times their volume in water. Cover and cook over low heat for 1 1/2 to 2 hours or until the beans are tender. If needed, add more warm water.

Meanwhile, heat the lard in a large, deep, and heavy skillet, over a medium-high heat. Add the onions and fry until lightly browned. Add the tomatoes, chilies, and cilantro. Add the cooked beans, salt, and beer. Continue to cook, uncovered, over low heat until the mixture thickens, about 45 minutes.

Pour the hot beans into a decorative clay or ceramic serving dish. Serve with roasted meat and corn or flour tortillas.

This recipe yields 8 servings.

Source:
TOO HOT TAMALES with Susan Feniger and Mary Sue Milliken - From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # TH-6277 broadcast 04-04-1997) - Downloaded from their Web-Site - http://www.foodtv.com

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