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Pinto Beans Recipe - a simple classic!

Pinto Beans Recipe


EASY PINTO BEANS RECIPE:


Enjoy homemade pinto beans with this classic and simple recipe:

  1. Soak beans overnight. Rinse.
  2. Add beans to pot. Add water.
  3. Add salt, add a whole onion (or dice it up) and a head of garlic.
  4. Bring to boil, then bring down to simmer.

When they get soft, taste and add more salt if desired.
This usually takes about 2-3 hours.

Optional additions and variations:

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