During our evening walks, I could always tell when I was walking past a Mexican ... pinto bean-related memories extend to my grandmother’s home, where, as a youth, a pot of fresh pinto beans ...

Charro beans, also known as frijoles charros, are a beloved Mexican cowboy classic — a dish that blends rustic charm with bold, smoky flavor. Simmered with pinto beans, bacon, onions, tomatoes, ...

So, when you're faced with the crucial decision of which bean to eat — in line at, say, your favorite fast-casual Mexican restaurant — is there an obvious answer? Are pinto or black beans ...

Season with salt and pepper. Put one can of refried beans in a small sauce post over medium heat. Thin out with chicken stock. This will vary depending on taste ( I like mine on the softer side).

Breana Lai Killeen, M.P.H., RD, is a food editor, recipe developer, farmer and dietitian who has worked in all facets of the food world. She has with more than 20 years of experience cooking ...

Like black beans, pinto beans are also a staple in Brazilian cuisine, as well as in Spanish and Mexican dishes. In the ...