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Frijoles Charros

Cultural Context

Frijoles Charros, or Charro Beans, are a traditional Mexican dish often served at gatherings and celebrations. They are a hearty and flavorful bean dish, typically made with pinto beans and various meats, reflecting the rustic cuisine of rural Mexico. The dish is named after the charros, or Mexican cowboys, who would prepare these beans as a staple during their long days in the fields. Each region may have its own variations, incorporating local ingredients and spices.

MexicanMXmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb chorizo a base de soya
4 oz jamón vegano a base de garbanzo
1 medium cebolla
3 cloves ajo
2 chile serrano
1/2 cup cilantro
2 medium tomate
4 cups agua
1 tablespoon pasta de caldo de vegetal
2 cups frijoles pinto

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

bacon

🥗Healthier: turkey bacon

💰Cheaper: smoked sausage

Turkey bacon is lower in fat, while smoked sausage can be more affordable.

chorizo

🥗Healthier: lean ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground beef

Lean ground turkey has less fat, while ground beef is often cheaper.

1

Calentar un poco de aceite de aguacate en una olla a fuego medio.

2

Cortar el jamón vegano en cuadritos y freírlo en la olla hasta que esté dorado.

3

Incorporar la cebolla picada, el chile serrano picado y el ajo bien picadito a la olla.

4

Mezclar todo muy bien y cocinar hasta que la cebolla esté transparente.

5

Agregar el chorizo de soya a la mezcla y cocinar por varios minutos.

6

Incorporar el tomate picado y cocinar hasta que esté tierno.

7

Agregar una mezcla de agua con pasta de caldo de vegetal a la olla.

8

Cocinar a hervor lento por unos 10 minutos.

9

A los 5 minutos, agregar el cilantro picado.

10

Apagar el fuego y servir.

Cooking Techniques

boilingsautéing

Equipment Needed

ollacuchillotabla de cortar

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegan

Also Known As

Charro Beans
Local Name: Frijoles Charros

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