Western Beans2 pounds pinto beans Soak pinto beans in cold water overnight. Add salt, and cook for 1 hour. Add remaining ingredients, and cook 1 more hour. For spicier beans, add 1 or 2 teaspoons red chile powder. For delicious chili con carne, add 2 pounds of beef, browned in cooking fat. Email the recipe Western Beans to a friend! |



