Lastly, refried beans should be properly seasoned. A distinct saltiness in each bite is ideal, but since refried beans are ...

When it comes to cooking, dried beans are a favorable option in terms of affordability and taste. But are you preparing them ...

Pinto beans need soaking ... When bought canned, the beans are already cooked and only need draining and rinsing before heating. Allow about 55g/2oz dried weight per person. Once soaked and ...

If you don’t have pinto, try using kidney beans or black beans. When soaking dried beans overnight, it’s always best to make a big batch. Once cooked and cooled they can be portioned and frozen.

If you, like me, are not making refried beans from scratch, it's worth seeking out the next best thing ... beans (a.k.a. habichuelas rosadas) and pinto beans. It’s worth noting the beans ...