Refritos

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
6ouncesPinto beans; soaked overnight
1tablespoonOlive oil; (1 to 2)
1largeOnion; finely chopped
2Cloves garlic; crushed
½teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonGround coriander
1teaspoonGround cumin
1teaspoonGaram masala
½Green pepper; very finely chopped
1Green chilli; de-seeded and
; finely chopped
Freshly ground black pepper
1Lemon; juice of

Directions

1. Boil the beans until tender (approximately 1½-2 hours), remove from heat, drain well and leave to cool slightly.

2. Heat the oil, add the onion, garlic and salt and fry gently.

3. Add spices and cook for a further 2 minutes.

4. Add pepper and chilli and cook for 4-5 minutes.

5. Mash the cooked beans, add to the spice mixture and cook for a further 1-2 minutes.

6. Serve seasoned with black pepper and lemon juice. Use the refritos to fill prepared tortillas.

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