Frijoles Borracho
(from saymyname’s recipe box)
Source: Vegetarian Express by Nava Atlas and Lillian Kayte
Serves 6 peopleCategories: Beans (Round), Beer, Side Dish, Tex-Mex, Vegetarian
Ingredients
- 2 (16 ounce) cans pinto beans, drained and rinsed
- 1/2 cup light beer
- 3 -4 scallions, sliced
- 2 -3 tablespoons chopped mild green chilies, to taste
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
Directions
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Combine all the ingredients in a saucepan; bring to a simmer.
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Using a potato masher, mash about half of the beans.
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Simmer gently but steadily for another 2-3 minutes or until the liquid base becomes a thick sauce.
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*This dish thickens up as it stands; if you are reheating leftover, add a small amount of water to loosen the consistency.