Best Ninfas Frijoles A La Charra Soup Recipes

BORACHO BEAN SOUP OR FRIJOLES A LA CHARRA (RESTAURANT STYLE)

Steps:

• 1. In a pot, cook pinto beans with enough water to cover and salt for approximately 4 hours, until done. Set aside.
• 2. Put (cut up) bacon pieces in skillet and fry until half done.
• 3. Add onion, jalapeno, cilantro, Ro-tel tomatoes (undrained) and saute approximately 4 minutes over medium heat.
• 4. Add to cooked pinto beans and blend. Serve hot.
• Please note that you can omit the Jalapeno pepper if you add the Ro-Tel tomatoes, since Ro-tel has Jalapeno in it.
• You can also add all ingredients (dry beans, etc.) to crockpot and cook on high for approximately 6 hours.
• This is the closest recipe I've found to the Restaurant-Style Mexican Boracho Beans that I like so much (Anita).
• CAN BE FROZEN.

FRIJOLES A LA CHARRA

Steps:

• Place pinto beans in a slow cooker, and completely cover with water. Mix in garlic and salt. Cover, and cook 1 hour on High.
• Cook the bacon in a skillet over medium high heat until evenly brown, but still tender. Drain about half the fat. Place onion in the skillet, and cook until tender. Mix in tomatoes and jalapenos, and cook until heated through. Transfer to the slow cooker, stirring into the beans.
• Cover slow cooker, and continue cooking 4 hours on Low. Mix in the beer and cilantro about 30 minutes before the end of the cook time.

NINFA'S FRIJOLES A LA CHARRA SOUP

Steps:

• Bring beans and liquid to a boil in a pot.
• In a small skillet,saute tomatoes,onions,and jalapeno with bacon.
• Remove skillet from heat and drain excess fat.
• Add bacon mixture to boiling beans.
• When soup comes to a boil again, add cilantro and lemon juice.
• Simmer 5 minutes and serve.

DON PABLO'S FRIJOLES A LA CHARRA

Steps:

• Saute bacon, jalapeno and onion until well browned.
• Add the beans, tomato and spices.
• Bring to a boil and add cilantro.
• Reduce heat to a simmer and cook for 15 minutes.