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Frijoles

By Diana Rattray, About.com

A recipe for Mexican beans.

Cook Time: 1 hour, 30 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1 pound Mexican pink beans or pinto beans
  • 6 cups water
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 2 tablespoons bacon fat or lard

Preparation:

Cover beans with water, add garlic, and simmer over low heat for about 1 1/2 hours. Add salt and bacon fat and continue cooking until beans are tender. Serves 6.

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