Best Big Pot Of Porky Pinto Beans Texas Style Recipes

TERRY'S TEXAS PINTO BEANS

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An old fashioned 'pot of beans' recipe. It starts with dry pinto beans, onion, and chicken broth. Add green chili salsa, jalapeno and cumin for the spicy kick.

Provided by Fooddude

Categories Side Dish Beans and Peas

Time 2h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 pound dry pinto beans
1 (29 ounce) can reduced sodium chicken broth
1 large onion, chopped
1 fresh jalapeno pepper, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
½ cup green salsa
1 teaspoon cumin
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
water, if needed

Steps:

Place the pinto beans in a large pot, and pour in the chicken broth. Stir in onion, jalapeno, garlic, salsa, cumin, and pepper. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and continue cooking 2 hours, stirring often, until beans are tender. Add water as needed to keep the beans moist.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 209.6 calories, Carbohydrate 37.9 g, Cholesterol 1.4 mg, Fat 1.1 g, Fiber 12.2 g, Protein 13.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.3 g, Sodium 95.1 mg, Sugar 2.1 g

BIG POT OF PORKY PINTO BEANS - TEXAS STYLE

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This has been posted here for play in Culinary Quest - Texas found at homesicktexan.com. The homesicktexan states, my mom says, "Pinto beans are close to a perfect food." Mom would soak them overnight and slow cook them all day with garlic, onions, spices and her secret ingredient-jalapeno juice. She'd add pork if it...

Provided by Baby Kato

Categories Other Main Dishes

Time 2h15m

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

1 lb pinto beans (2 cups)
1/4 Tbsp minced garlic (3 large cloves)
1 c diced onion (1/2 of a medium-sized onion)
1/4 c jalapeno juice (from canned jalapenos)
1/4 lb salt pork (i find this near the bacon at my grocery store)
salt to taste

Steps:

1. Rinse and sort your beans
2. First soak the beans. You can either cover the beans with one inch of water and soak overnight or bring water to a boil, remove from heat and cover for one hour.
3. Drain the beans and cover with seven cups of fresh water.
4. Add to the pot the garlic, onion, jalapeno juice and salt pork.
5. Bring pot to a boil and then cover and reduce heat to a simmer, stir occasionally.
6. After about an hour, beans should be tender enough to eat (depending on the freshness of the beans). If not tender enough, continue cooking, checking on the beans every 15 minutes until desired texture.
7. Remove salt pork and serve.