All-Day Beans

7 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 cups pinto beans dried
  • 6 cups water
  • 1 medium onions thinly sliced
  • 6 each beef bouillon cubes
  • 2 teaspoons red chili peppers dried, crushed
  • 2 teaspoons garlic or to taste
  • 2 ounces salt pork lean

Directions

  1. 1
    Wash beans and discard any blemished beans.
  2. 2
    In a heavy 3 to 4 quart saucepan or slow cooker, bring water to a boil.
  3. 3
    Drop in beans and cook briskly for 2 minutes.
  4. 4
    Turn off heat, cover and let soak 1 hour.
  5. 5
    Add onion, garlic, crushed chilies, bouillon, pork and bring to a boil over high heat.
  6. 6
    Reduce heat to its lowest setting and simmer tightly covered for 5 1/2 hours or until tender.
  7. 7
    Add water as necessary.
  8. 8
    Salt can be added at the end if desired.
  9. 9
    Goes good with hamburgers or barbecue.
  10. 10
    Also can be served in bowls with a mound of salsa on top.

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