Luby's pinto beans

24 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4cupsDried pinto beans; picked over and washed
1gallonWater
1teaspoonGranulated sugar
1teaspoonGarlic powder
2teaspoonsChili powder
½teaspoonBlack pepper
1cupDiced tomatoes; 1/3 inch cubes
½cupCilantro sprigs; no stems
1cupDiced white onion; 1/3 inch cubes

Directions

Place all ingredients except Tomato, Cilantro, and Onion in heavy pot and simmer for 1½ - 2 hours. Stir occasionally, check for tenderness of beans.

Add Tomato, Cilantro, and Onion, and simmer for 5 minutes.

Nutritional analysis per serving; 117 calories, trace of fat, 22 grams carbohydrates, 6 milligrams sodium, 3 percent calories from fat.

Source: Fort-Worth Star Telegram June 21, 1995 THEODORE_DRAKE@...

(THEODORE DRAKE)

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