All-day beans

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsDried pinto beans
6cupsWater
1mediumOnion -- thinly sliced
6Beef bouillon cubes -- or
Chicken
2teaspoonsDried crushed red chili
Peppers
2teaspoonsGarlic -- or to taste
2ouncesLean salt pork -- optional

Directions

Wash beans and discard any blemished beans. In a heavy 3 to 4 quart saucepan or slow cooker, bring water to a boil. Drop in beans and cook briskly for 2 minutes. Turn off heat, cover and let soak 1 hour. Add onion, garlic, crushed chilies, bouillon, pork and bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to its lowest setting and simmer tightly covered for 5½ hours or until tender. Add water as necessary. Salt can be added at the end if desired.

Goes good with hamburgers or barbecue. Also can be served in bowls with a mound of salsa on top.

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