There’s something so comforting about a big pot of Mexican Pinto Beans, and every time I make them, I’m reminded why they’ve become a staple in my kitchen. Continue reading Mexican Pinto Beans at ...

Before I moved into my grandmother’s house a few years ago, my dog, Starbuck, and I lived in a little two-bedroom house in Normal Heights. During our evening walks, I could always tell when I was ...

Turns out beans really are good for your heart. The humble pinto bean is much more powerful than it looks. A super common small bean in the United States and Mexico, pintos are packed with nutrients, ...

Hominy, or hulled corn kernels, is the backbone of this Mexican posole soup (pronounced pho-soh-lay), which can easily be made vegetarian by using vegetable stock and omitting the pork. Either way, it ...

Ruth Petit responded to a request for pinto beans from Dean Hill, a former North Carolina resident now living in Tallahassee, Fla. Recipes for pinto beans are flexible. Petit sent in several versions, ...

While many chain restaurants are rushing to add the bacon to everything, one is dropping it. Chipotle Mexican Grill is phasing bacon out of its pinto beans, according to the website Consumerist. “We ...

Meat is the star of most stews, with vegetables and aromatics sometimes feeling like an afterthought. But meat can make an excellent accent ingredient in a pot of silky greens and creamy beans. In ...