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Easy Peasy Pinto Beans
Ingredients:
Makes about 3 servings
1 10oz
can organic pinto beans (with about half the water drained off)
Oil from 2 strips of cooked
nitrate free bacon
¼ cup
coconut water
Herb seasoned salting to
desired taste
1 teaspoon
onion powder
½ cup coconut milk
¼ hot water
¼ cup fresh chopped chives
Pour the hot bacon
grease into a medium cooking pot. Add
pinto beans (drained as directed). Heat beans
on medium heat and immediately stir in coconut water, seasoned salt, and onion
powder. Bring beans to a steady simmer
and lower heat. Cook for 10 minutes. Add coconut milk and stir slowly. Cook the beans on low heat for 10-15 minutes,
stirring in water as needed. Blend in
finely chopped chives. Cook for 5
minutes and then turn off heat. Remove the pot from the hot burner and let the beans rest for about 5 minutes before serving.
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