Cowboy Beans - Rick Bayless

Cowboy Beans - Rick Bayless

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These homey beans from Northern Mexico are about as satisfying as food gets–creamy-tender pintos buoyed by smoky bacon, slow-cooked onion and cilantro.

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Ingredients

  • 4 slices (4 ounces) thick-cut bacon, cut crosswise into ½-inch pieces
  • 1 medium white onion, cut into ½-inch pieces
  • 2 garlic cloves, peeled and finely chopped
  • 2 jalapenos, seeded if you wish and cut into ¼-inch pieces
  • 1 15-ounce can diced tomatoes in juice (preferably fire-roasted), undrained
  • 1 pound (about 2 1/2 cups) dried pinto beans, picked over for any small stones or debris
  • Salt
  • 1 cup loosely packed, roughly chopped cilantro

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