BEANS,BEANS,BEANS!!!

Are you trying to cook under budget this week? We have one word BEANS! From burritos, to veggie burgers, to salads , beans are an ideal way to stay under budget. We will post one new recipes a day for the next several days . We think you will be suprised at how good these recipes are.

Remember to soak all beans overnight to release their gases!

Pinto Beans and Rice
1 pound dried pinto beans
6 cups of water
1 medium onion
1 teaspoon salt
1 clove garlic,minced
pepper to taste
16 ounces of diced tomato's
1 ham hock
4 cups cooked white rice

Combine water, ham,onions,and garlic, bring to boil then cover and cook for 35 min.. Add remaining ingredients and cook for 1 hour. Remove ham hock and shred ham and put back in pan. Serve over white rice.

Serves 6