frijoles charros ( charros beans )

(3 RATINGS)
43 Pinches
Chicago, IL
Updated on Oct 26, 2010

EVERY TIME I COOK MY TACOS ( flautas ) MY DAUGHTER ASK ME TO COOK THIS KIND OF BEANS, SHE POURS THE BEANS OVER THE FLAUTAS...SHE IS KIND OF FUNNY WITH THE FOOD.

prep time 1 Hr 30 Min
cook time 1 Hr 30 Min
method ---
yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1/2 pound dry pinto beans
  • 1/2 pound mexican chorizo or chorizo espanol
  • 1/4 pound bacon
  • 1/2 large chopped onion
  • 1 OR 2 medium jalapeno peppers sedded
  • 1/4 bunch fresh cilantro
  • 1/4 pound ham strips
  • 1 cup pork rinds

How To Make frijoles charros ( charros beans )

  • Step 1
    THE NIGHT BEFORE RINSE AND SOAK THE PINTO BEANS WITH SOME CUMMIN SEEDS AND GARLIC.NEXT MORNING IN THAT WATER BOIL FOR ABOUT HALF HOUR THE BEANS. DRAIN THE BEANS AND ADD FRESH WATER AND COOK THEM UNTIL TENDER.. THE REASON I COOK THE BEANS IN THAT WAY, IS BECAUSE YOU DONT GET ANY GAS AT ALL
  • Step 2
    FRY THE BACON AND WHEN STARTS GETING CRISP ADD THE CHORIZO, I LIKE MORE THE ESPANOL CHORIZO, THIS KIND OF CHORIZO U CAN ALWAYS LOOK IN THE ETHNIC STORES.WHEN BOTH ARE VERY CRISP, ADD THE HAM AND THE REST OF INGREDIENTS ( not the pork rind s)THEN ADD THE BEANS, AND LET THEM BOIL FOR ABOUT 20 MINUTES.
  • Step 3
    SERVE YOUR BEANS AND ADD A FEW PORK RINDS TO GIVE THEM A CRUNCH....

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