Name: Prairie Dog Pinto Beans
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 4 h
Total time: 4 h 5 min
Yield: 8 serving(s)
Ingredients: 1 lb pinto beans; 3 quarts water; 1/2 lb salt pork, cut up; 1 medium onion, chopped; 1 minced garlic clove; 6 ounces tomato paste; 1 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon sugar; 1 teaspoon cumin seed; 1/2 teaspoon marjoram

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Prairie Dog Pinto Beans created by threeovens

From a 1980 cookbook "Texas Recipes from Texas Place" Cook time doesn't include soaking the beans overnight.

Ready In:: 4hrs 5mins
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ingredients

1 lb pinto beans
3 quarts water
¹⁄₂ lb salt pork, cut up
1 medium onion, chopped
1 minced garlic clove
6 ounces tomato paste
1 teaspoon salt
¹⁄₂ teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon cumin seed
¹⁄₂ teaspoon marjoram

directions

Wash beans. Place beans in large pot cover with cold water and soak overnight.
When ready to cook bring beans to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer 1 hour.
Stir in remaining ingredients cover and simmer 3 hours or till beans are tender.
Add more water if necessary.

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review by threeovens

3/23/2012

These were quick and easy to make. I liked them very well. DH thought they were good but a bit sweet. I would certainly make these again.

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creation by Lucky.Wife

10/21/2007

From a 1980 cookbook "Texas Recipes from Texas Place" Cook time doesn't include soaking the beans overnight.