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Thursday, August 6, 2015

South Texas Borracho Beans

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 pound dried pinto beans
  • 1/2 pound bacon
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 (12 fluid ounce) bottle dark lager-style beer (such as shiner bock®)
  • 1 bunch cilantro, chopped
  • 1 bunch green onions, chopped
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes
  • 1 fresh jalapeno pepper

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 1 hr 45 mins

    Ready Time: 10 hrs

  • place pinto beans into a large container and cover with several inches of cool water. soak beans 8 hours to overnight.
  • cook bacon in a large skillet over medium-high heat until crispy, about 10 minutes. remove bacon slices to a plate lined with paper towel to drain, reserving the bacon drippings. chop the bacon.
  • drain and rinse pinto beans; transfer to a large pot. pour enough water over the beans to cover by several inches stir salt and garlic powder into the water; bring to a boil and reduce heat to medium-low. add bacon, reserved bacon drippings, beer, cilantro, green onions, diced tomatoes, and jalapeno pepper to the water; bring mixture to a simmer and cook until the beans are completely tender, 90 minutes to 2 hours.

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