On Thu, 30 Mar 2006 20:30:43 -0600, Damsel in dis Dress
> wrote:

>On Thu, 30 Mar 2006 18:13:01 -0800, ensenadajim
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>>for me, canned refried beans are a bit too bland. One simple way to
>>p8unch them up is to add a few tablespoons of dried decaffinated
>>coffee to them. It creates a deep smoky flavor. A shot or two of
>>hotsauce does wonders too.
>
>Am I the only one who cooks pintos starting with dried beans?
>

No. A couple of years ago I bought about 20 pounds of the new season
pintos and canned them. Looks like they are just about gone. Guess I
will have to get more beans in September.
--
Susan N.

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