Burritos Con Frijoles Refritos Food

BURRITOS CON FRIJOLES REFRITOS

Steps:

• Warm the tortillas in a 300 degree oven.
• In a skillet, heat 1 tablespoon lard.
• Add the onion and fry until transparent but not brown.
• Add tomato and 1 cup beans.
• Mash well as they heat.
• Add a second cup of beans, another tablespoon of lard and continue in this manner until all the beans are mashed, moist, creamy and hot.
• Season with garlic salt to taste.
• Divide the beans between the tortillas.
• Roll and place them in a shallow baking dish.
• Top with Grated cheese and heat in a moderate oven until the cheese has melted.
• Serve with burrito sauce.

REFRIED BEANS: FRIJOLES REFRITOS

Steps:

• In a large stockpot, bring the beans to a boil in 8 cups water. Let boil for 15 minutes and skim off any scum that rises to the surface. Drain beans in a colander and rinse. Wash out the pot and return the beans to the pot with 8 cups fresh water. Bring to a simmer, cover and let cook until tender, about 2 hours over low heat.
• In a large saute pan, heat oil over medium-high heat until it begins to shimmer. Add onion and garlic and saute until the onion turns translucent. Add chili powder, salt, and pepper, and cook for a few minutes to allow flavors to integrate. Drain beans and add to pan, mashing the ingredients together. Heat through and serve with minced cilantro or minced parsley sprinkled on top.

FRIED BURRITOS

Steps:

• Brown ground beef, onion, salt, pepper, and picante sauce in a pan.
• Drain.
• Divide meat onto 6 burrito tortillas.
• Top with 1/4 cup of cheese.
• Fold up chimichanga style.
• Deep fry till golden.

CROCK POT FRIJOLES REFRITOS (REFRIED BEANS)

Steps:

• Sort & rinse beans. Place in crockpot, cover with water and soak 8 hours or overnight.
• Drain water from beans & rinse again. Remove water from the crockpot and rinse again.
• Place back in crock pot and add water & salt. Cover and cook on low 10 hours.
• Reserving liquid, drain beans & place in bowl.
• Heat oil in skillet & saute onions and garlic over medium heat until tender. Transfer to blender.
• Add chilies, cumin, and jalepenos, and blend until smooth.
• Add cooked beans (in batches---there's too much to do all at once) to blender and blend until smooth. Pour into crock pot.
• Stir well and gradually add reserved liquid until beans reach desired consistency.
• Cook on high 20-30 minutes.

FRIJOLES REFRITOS II (REFRIED BEANS)

Steps:

• Wash and drain beans.
• Place in a bowl and mash.
• Add spices and work them in.
• (I use my hands).
• In a small fry pan, (medium heat) 3 tbls, of olive oil.
• Add beans, stir and warm through.
• Press bean down and lower heat.
• Let beans brown on the bottom for 3-4 minutes.
• Do not stir.
• Loosen edges with spatula and turn upsidedown on a heated platter.
• Don't worry if it doesn't come out in one piece, just glop it back together.
• Drizzle with remaining olive oil and cover with Parmesan cheese.
• Serve hot or cold.

FRIJOLES REFRITOS (REFRIED BEANS)

Steps:

• Place beans and juice in blender or food processor. Blend just enough to break into small pieces.
• Cook and stir onion and jalapeno in hot lard or butter until tender. Stir in beans 1 cup at a time until they are all incorporated.
• Continue cooking and stirring constantly until mixture thickens and you can see the bottom of the pan as you stir.
• Add cheese and stir until well-blended. Add salt and pepper to taste.
• Note: My home cooked pinto beans tend to be spicy. If you are using mild beans or canned beans, you might want to add a couple cloves of minced garlic and 1/2-1 teaspoon cumin.

BURRITOS CON QUESO (MEXICAN BURRITOS WITH CHEESE)

Steps:

• Prepare Salsa: Put tomatoes, onion, chiles, jalapeno peppers, garlic, salt, pepper, and chili powder in a bowl. Mix well and cover. Let stand at room temperature for about 20 minutes to let flavor develop. Makes 2 1/2 cups salsa.
• Preheat oven to 350. Make Burritos: Put butter in a 10 inch skillet and heat over moderately high heat.
• When hot, add onion and saute, stirring frequently for 5 minutes or until onion is golden brown. Remove skillet from heat.
• Add undrained green chiles and refried beans to onion in skillet. Using a wooden spoon, stir bean mixture until ingrediens are thoroughly combined. Set aside.
• Separate tortillas and spread one with about 1/4 cup of the bean mixture.
• Top bean mixture on tortilla with about 2 tablespoons of the shredded cheese and 2 tablespoons of the salsa.
• Fold one side of tortilla over the filling to the center, then fold opposite side over. Repeat with remaining tortillas until all are filled.
• Arrange tortillas in a single layer, seam side down, in a 12x8x2 inch baking dish.
• Sprinkle remaining cheese down center of tortillas (You can also prepare recipe this far up to a day in advance and then cover and chill the burritos until you are ready to bake them).
• Place dish of burritos in preheated oven and bake for 15 to 20 minutes or until thoroughly heated.
• Remove from oven and spoon remaining salsa along each side of the melted cheese. Garnish with sliced radishes and serve.

MEXICAN TAKE-OUT FRIJOLES REFRITOS (REFRIED BEANS)

Steps:

• Let the beans soak overnight in a large bowl, in enough water to cover them by 2 inches or quick-soak them by rinsing the beans in a colander under cold water and discard any discolored ones. Combine the beans in a soup pot with enough cold water to cover them by 2 inches, bring the water to a boil. Let the beans boil for 2 minutes. Remove the pot from the heat and let the beans soak, covered, for 1 hour.
• Drain the beans, pour them back into a pan, and add enough water to cover them by 2 inches. Cook the beans over low heat, uncovered, for 30-45 minutes or until almost cooked through. Add the salt and cook for 15-20 minutes, or until the beans are cooked and creamy inside. Add more hot water if necessary to keep the beans just covered.
• Drain the beans and reserve the liquid. Put the beans back in the pot with about 1 cup of their cooking liquid. Mash them with a potato masher or the back of a wooden spoon until they are creamy. Add more liquid if necessary.
• In a large nonstick skillet, heat the oil over medium heat. Add the onion and cook, stirring frequently, until deep golden brown, about 10 minutes. Add the garlic and cook a minute or so, then add the mashed beans. Continue to cook, stirring about 10 minutes, or until the beans are the desired thickness. Add more bean liquid if you like your beans thinner. Taste and season with more salt if needed. Serve with the crumbled cheese.

FRIJOLES REFRITOS (CLASSIC MEXICAN REFRIED BEANS)

Steps:

• Mash the beans in a bowl.
• In a medium skillet, heat the oil over medium heat.
• Add the onion and the garlic; cook and stir until onion is deep golden, about 10 minutes.
• Stir in the mashed beans and cook for about one minute.
• Add salt to taste.
• Makes about one pint.