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Spanish Pinto Bean Stew

Cultural Context

Spanish Pinto Bean Stew is a hearty dish that reflects the rustic culinary traditions of Spain, where beans are a staple in many regional diets. This stew is often enjoyed during colder months, providing warmth and comfort. In modern times, it has gained popularity beyond Spain, with variations appearing in various cuisines around the world, showcasing the versatility of beans as a nutritious ingredient.

SpanishESmain
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 glasses pinto beans
1 onion
2 potatoes
200 grams mushrooms
1 tablespoon tomato paste
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon turmeric
1/4 teaspoon black pepper

pinto beans

🥗Healthier: black beans

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Canned beans save time and money while still providing protein.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is often less expensive and has a neutral flavor.

vegetable broth

🥗Healthier: homemade broth

💰Cheaper: water

Using water is a cost-effective way to make the stew, though it may lack depth.

smoked paprika

🥗Healthier: sweet paprika

💰Cheaper: regular paprika

Regular paprika can be used for flavor without the smoky notes.

1

Wash the pinto beans and pour cold water over them; soak for 5 hours.

2

Chop the onion and sauté in oil until golden brown.

3

Chop the mushrooms and add them to the pot when the onion is golden brown; fry on high heat.

4

When the mushrooms are slightly soft, add turmeric and tomato paste.

5

Add diced potatoes to the pot.

6

Pour the soaked pinto beans over the ingredients in the pot.

7

Add water to the pot.

8

Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat and let them cook for 4 to 5 hours.

9

After 5 hours, add salt and turn the heat off.

10

Serve with lemon and bread.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingstewing

Equipment Needed

potcutting boardknifemeasuring cupswooden spoon

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Also Known As

Pinto Bean StewSpanish Bean Stew
Local Name: Estofado de Frijoles Pintos

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