Refried Black Beans
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Karla Zazueta
Karla Zazueta is an incredible Mexican cook, food writer and cookery teacher. She teaches her Mexican traditions, recipes and techniques through cooking classes at her Mexican Food Memories cooking school. She also hosts Mexican supper clubs at her family home. Her recipes have been featured in The Guardian, BBC Food, NatGeo Food Magazine and many more. She's also just released her first cookbook, Norteña, where she shares the story of her family recipes and northern Mexico.
The secret to creamy fried beans is the mashing. Do this gently and mash until you achieve a smooth and creamy consistency.
If you heat more oil and fry them again, they become ‘refried beans’.
Top the refried beans with some crumbled queso fresco, if you like.
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Karla Zazueta
Karla Zazueta is an incredible Mexican cook, food writer and cookery teacher. She teaches her Mexican traditions, recipes and techniques through cooking classes at her Mexican Food Memories cooking school. She also hosts Mexican supper clubs at her family home. Her recipes have been featured in The Guardian, BBC Food, NatGeo Food Magazine and many more. She's also just released her first cookbook, Norteña, where she shares the story of her family recipes and northern Mexico.
The secret to creamy fried beans is the mashing. Do this gently and mash until you achieve a smooth and creamy consistency.
If you heat more oil and fry them again, they become ‘refried beans’.
Top the refried beans with some crumbled queso fresco, if you like.
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