Bean Burritos

By Praveen Kumar

Ingredients:
Pinto Beans – 1/2 cup, soaked overnight
Water – 6 cups
Onion – 1/2, medium, chopped
Garlic Cloves – 2, minced
Red Chilli Powder – 2 tsp
Bay Leaf – 1
Oregano – 1/2 tsp, dried
Basil – 1/2 tsp, dried
Cumin Seedds – 1/2 tsp
Asafoetida – a pinch
Coriander Powder – 1 tsp
Spearmint – 1 tsp
Salt as per taste
Tortillas – to serve

Method:
1. Drain the beans.
2. Add all the ingredients, except coriander powder, spearmint and salt, in a pressure cooker.
3. Cook for 30 minutes over medium heat.
4. Add the coriander powder, spearmint and salt to the cooker.
5. Cook for 10 more minutes.
6. Remove and transfer to a serving plate.
7. Serve with tortillas and salad.
8. To make the burritos, heat the tortilla with 1/2 tsp butter.
9. Remove and place the tortilla on a plate.
10. Spread the beans over it and roll the tortilla.
11. Serve with a cream dip.
12. Makes a great snack.

Praveen Kumar

Praveen Kumar is the Chief Food Officer at Awesome Cuisine, a platform created in 2008 to showcase India's vibrant culinary heritage. Praveen is a passionate foodie and love to cook. Having spent a few years in the retail fast food world, Praveen has been exploring the world of food since his school days. Join him on a flavorful journey.

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