Frijoles de la Olla

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Preparation info
  • Serves

    4

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Asada: The Art of Mexican-Style Grilling

By Bricia Lopez and Javier Cabral

Published 2023

  • About

There is a famous Mexican saying that goes: ¡Hay frijoles en la casa! It was the five most-dreaded words you could hear as a kid. It meant you hardly got to go out to eat at restaurants because, more likely than not, there was a pot of perfectly delicious beans at home that would make a complete meal. As a kid, you take the nutritional powerhouse that is a bowl of beans with tortillas for granted. As an adult, you realize that a good pot of beans is actually a lot harder than it looks to ma