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Frijoles de Olla

Mexican · Latin America Top Pick STOVETOP
7/10

Pinto beans simmered from dried with onion, garlic, and epazote.

Vegetarian Stew & Braise Home Cook Friendly Vegan N Nut-Free E Egg-Free G Gluten-Free

Why It Works

Slow simmering dried beans (not canned) creates silky, flavorful broth that's part of the dish.

Key Ingredients

pinto beans onion garlic epazote salt

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