BACON 'N PINTO BEANS

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These beans are great with a BBQ supper. Good idea to make them the day ahead the flavor just gets better. Hamburgers, beans & a green salad good cookin 'n eating

Provided by Bergy

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 4h15m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 lbs dry pinto beans
1 lb sliced bacon, cut into 1 inch pieces
2 medium tomatoes, diced
1 1/2 tablespoons cumin
1 1/2 tablespoons chili powder
4 cloves garlic, minced
2 serrano peppers or 2 jalapeno peppers, minced (Less for the timid)
salt

Steps:

  • Cover the beans with water in a heavy saucepan and bring to a boil, drain.
  • Cover with water again, about 2" above the beans.
  • Add all the remaining ingredients, except salt.
  • Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low and simmer uncovered until the beans are very soft.
  • add more water if necessary.
  • Keep the beans submerged, takes approximately 3 1/2 hours.
  • Season with salt to taste.
  • If the beans are too liquid cool and sit overnight.
  • Reheat to serve, stir frequently so the beans do not stick.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 277.7, Fat 21.7, SaturatedFat 7, Cholesterol 30.9, Sodium 531.5, Carbohydrate 13.3, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 0.8, Protein 10.7

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