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Ranch Beans

Name: Ranch Beans
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 2 h 45 min
Total time: 3 h 5 min
Yield: 8 servings.
Ingredients: 1 package (16 ounces) dried pinto beans; 1 quart water; 1 can (6 ounces) tomato paste; 1/2 cup chopped onion; 1 garlic clove, minced; 1 to 2 tablespoons chili powder; 2 to 3 teaspoons crushed red pepper flakes; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon ground cumin; 1/2 teaspoon dried marjoram

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Total Time

Prep: 20 min. + standing Cook: 2-3/4 hours

Makes

8 servings

This recipe is served at all of our barbecues. It seems most people who live here like spicy flavorful food, and this fits the bill just right.

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Ingredients

1 package (16 ounces) dried pinto beans
1 quart water
1 can (6 ounces) tomato paste
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 garlic clove, minced
1 to 2 tablespoons chili powder
2 to 3 teaspoons crushed red pepper flakes
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon dried marjoram

Directions

Place beans in a Dutch oven; add water to cover by 2 in. Bring to a boil; boil for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat; cover and let stand for 1 hour. Drain, discarding liquid. Return beans to pan; add 1 qt. water. Bring to boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until beans are tender, 1-1/4 to 1-1/2 hours. Stir in remaining ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer, 1-1/2 hours longer.

Nutrition Facts

3/4 cup: 226 calories, 1g fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 345mg sodium, 41g carbohydrate (4g sugars, 10g fiber), 14g protein.

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