Refried Beans

6 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons oil
  • 2 jalapenos, chopped fine
  • 2 medium onions, chopped medium
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced (not traditional) (optional)
  • 4 (14 ounce) cans black beans (or red kidney or pink kidney-black has the most flavor)
  • 1 (12 ounce) can beer

Directions

  1. 1
    In a large pan saute the onions and garlic to just translucent.
  2. 2
    Add the jalapenos and continue to saute until JUST beginning to brown.
  3. 3
    Add the beans, 2 cans rinsed and drained, two with juice.
  4. 4
    Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for around 1 1/2 hours, adding beer as needed.
  5. 5
    You don't want the beans to dry out.
  6. 6
    If there's any remaining beer left drink it.
  7. 7
    Sometimes 2 cans are needed.
  8. 8
    Don't add salt until dish is done and taste first.

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