Foryoueats: "Borracho Beans" Are South Texas' Gift To The World

Foryoueats: "Borracho Beans" Are South Texas' Gift To The World

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This South Texas classic recipe for Borracho Beans is a flavorful and hearty meal that is packed with tomatoes, jalapeño peppers, green onions, and a dark Mexic

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Ingredients

  • 1 pound Roma tomatoes
  • 2 large jalapeño peppers
  • 5 large green onions
  • 1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons whole black peppercorns
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons cumin seeds
  • 1/2 pound thick-cut bacon, sliced into 1/4-inch pieces
  • 1 (12-ounce) dark Mexican beer, like Modelo Negra
  • 4 (15-ounce) cans pinto beans, drained and rinsed
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 sprig fresh thyme
  • Salt, to taste
  • Diced tomato, sliced green onion, and lime wedges, for serving

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