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Santa Maria-Style Pink Beans
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 0 Minutes
Servings: 1
Ingredients:
1 pound(s) pink beans dried
2 slice(s) bacon diced
1/2 cup(s) ham diced
1/2 cup(s) onion diced
3/4 cup(s) tomato puree
1/4 cup(s) red chili sauce
1 tablespoon(s) sugar
1 teaspoon(s) salt
1 teaspoon(s) dry mustard
Directions:
1. Pick over beans to remove dirt and small stones; cover with water and let soak overnight in a large container.
2. Drain, cover with fresh water and simmer 2 hours, or until tender (pintos may need longer).
3. Sauté bacon and ham until lightly browned; add to beans.
4. Sauté onions in bacon fat until lightly browned.
5. Add garlic and sauté a minute or two longer.
6. Drain most of liquid off beans and stir in sauce. Keep warm on low heat until ready to serve.
By RecipeOfHealth.com