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Frijoles Refritos (Refried Beans) - 2

Cuisine: Mexican
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 cups 320g / 11ozDried pinto or red kidney beans
2 cups 125g / 4.4ozOnions - finely chopped (medium)
2   Garlic - chopped
1   Bay leaf
2   Or more serrano peppers - chopped (optional)
3 tablespoons 45mlLard or salad oil
  Salt and freshly ground pepper - to taste
  Extra lard - (optional)

Recipe Instructions

Cover beans with water and soak overnight. Drain beans.

Add fresh water to cover, the onions, garlic, bay leaf and peppers. Cover, bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer gently, adding more boiling water as necessary. Continue cooking until beans are soft. Add salt and pepper to taste. There should not be much liquid when beans are cooked.

In a food processor, puree the beans. Heat remaining lard in a skillet and saute puree until it becomes smooth, fairly dry paste.

Yield: 6 servings

Source:
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