Awesome Pinto Beans Recipe

Name: Awesome Pinto Beans
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb pinto beans; 1 medium onion, diced; 4 ounces salt pork, cubed; 4 sliced bacon, cut into small pieces; 2 tablespoons kosher salt; 4 teaspoons minced garlic; 1 tablespoon Season-All salt; 1/2 teaspoon thyme; 1/2 teaspoon rosemary; 1 teaspoon black pepper; 2 teaspoons spice essence; 1 teaspoon tony chacheres seasoning; 1 teaspoon cumin; 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper; 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes; 1 tablespoon Pickapeppa Sauce; 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce; 1 tablespoon A.1. Original Sauce; 1 tablespoon soy sauce; 8 ounces chicken broth; 6 ounces beer; 2 ounces white wine vinegar; 2 ounces red wine vinegar; 1 large jalapenos or 1 large serrano pepper, diced

Servings: persons

1 lb pinto beans
1 medium onion, diced
4 ounces salt pork, cubed
4 sliced bacon, cut into small pieces
2 tablespoons kosher salt
4 teaspoons minced garlic
1 tablespoon Season-All salt
1/2 teaspoon thyme
1/2 teaspoon rosemary
1 teaspoon black pepper
2 teaspoons spice essence
1 teaspoon tony chacheres seasoning
1 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 tablespoon Pickapeppa Sauce
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon A.1. Original Sauce
1 tablespoon soy sauce
8 ounces chicken broth
6 ounces beer
2 ounces white wine vinegar
2 ounces red wine vinegar
1 large jalapenos or 1 large serrano pepper, diced

1
Fill a 12 quart kettle half full with hot water.
2
Add 1 tbsp of Kosher Salt and beans.
3
Soak for 1-2 hours.
4
Do not throw out soaking water.
5
Brings beans to a boil, turn heat to low and add chicken stock, salt pork, bacon.
6
Add more water if necessary.
7
Cook on low for 1/2 hour covered.
8
Add the rest of the ingredients, cover and cook till beans are tender.
9
Approximately 2-3 hours.
10
If you like your beans a little spicer, add more red pepper flakes and serrano pepper.
11
Stir the beans occasionally to keep them from sticking.

822

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Protein

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 24 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb pinto beans, 1 medium onion, diced, 4 ounces salt pork, cubed, 4 sliced bacon, cut into small pieces, and more.

Yes, Awesome Pinto Beans falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Awesome Pinto Beans

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