Free Recipe Frijoles De Olla (Beans Cooked in a Pot)

Recipe Type: Free Bean Recipes
Recipe Preparation: boil
Cooking Temperature:
Recipe Serves: 8

Ingredients for Frijoles De Olla (Beans Cooked in a Pot) Recipe

4 1/2 qt Water
3 Heads garlic, halved, OR 10
1 1/3 lb Dried black beans, washed
-cloves garlic, whole
-and soaked overnight
Salt to taste
2 White onions, halved
30 Epazote OR cilantro leaves

Frijoles De Olla (Beans Cooked in a Pot) Preparation

From the Gulf [of Campeche] area. Bring water to a boil in a large saucepan or clay pot. Add beans, onion, and garlic. Cook at a slow boil for 1 1/2 hours or until beans are done. Add salt after 1 hour of cooking. Blend 1 cup beans in a blender or food processor with a little cooking water. Add bean mixture to remaining beans. Stir in epazote. Serve beans with chopped green onion, chile serrano, chopped cilantro, and tomato or with fresh cream and grated cheese. Makes 8 servings. From: THE TASTE OF MEXICO by Patricia Quintana, Stewart, Tabori & Chang, New York. 1986. ISBN 0-941434-89-3. From the collection of Karin Brewer

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