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Borracho Beans

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  • Yield: Serves 12 1x

Ingredients

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  • 3 cups dried pinto beans, rinsed and soaked overnight
  • 12 cups water
  • 12 ounce beer
  • 1 pound bacon, chopped
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 2 large garlic cloves, minced
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 Serrano pepper, seeded, deveined and chopped
  • 2 Roma tomatoes, chopped
  • ½ cup cilantro, chopped

Instructions

  1. In a large 5-quart stock pot over medium heat, combine beans, water and beer. Bring to a boil.
  2. Reduce heat to low. Cover pot and cook for 1 ½ hours.
  3. In a medium frying pan, fry onion and chopped bacon until crispy.
  4. Stir in garlic, salt, Serrano pepper, fried bacon and onion to the beans. Cook for 1 more hour.
  5. Remove from heat. Stir in chopped tomatoes, cilantro and serve with corn tortillas made with Maseca