refried beans
🇲🇽 A dish from Mexico
Refried beans is a dish of cooked and mashed beans that is a traditional staple of Mexican and Tex-Mex cuisines, although each cuisine has a different approach when making the dish. Refried beans are also popular in many other Latin American countries.
What gives it away
| 🥘Main ingredients | pinto or black beans, lard or oil, onion, garlic, salt |
|---|---|
| 🔥Cooking method | boiled then mashed and fried |
| 👅Flavour & style | savory, creamy, mild |
| 🕒When it’s eaten | side dish or filling, eaten any meal |
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Frequently asked questions
Where does refried beans come from?
refried beans is a dish that originated in Mexico.
What is refried beans?
Refried beans is a dish of cooked and mashed beans that is a traditional staple of Mexican and Tex-Mex cuisines, although each cuisine has a different approach when making the dish. Refried beans are also popular in many other Latin American countries.