Spicy pinto bean chili

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsDry pinto beans
1largeSweet onion -- chopped
4cupsWater
2Garlic cloves -- minced
1can(29 oz) tomatoes with juice
1can(4 oz) chopped green chiles

Directions

2 carrots, shredded 1 tablespoon chili powder 1 tablespoon ground cumin 1 tablespoon dried oregano 1 tablespoon paprika 2 teaspoons salt 1 /2 teaspoon cayenne pepper Shredded cheddar cheese, optional Rinse and sort beans. Soak overnight or use quick-soak method, Discard liquid, Add the water, bring to a boil. Cover and simmer until the beans are almost tender , about 1 hour. Add all remaining ingredients except cheese. Simmer covered, stirring occasionally, until beans are tender and flavors have bended, about 2 hours; top with shredded cheddar cheese if desired, Yield: 2-½ qts. From: Country Woman Jan/Feb 1992 Rationing Recipes still hit the spot From Cookie-Lady's Files Converted by MMCONV vers. 1⅒ Recipe By :

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