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Preparation time
2h 0min
Total time
2h 0min
Portion
6 portion(s)
Level
easy
  • TM 31
published: 2015/01/18
changed: 2017/08/09

Ingredients

Pinto Beans

  • 300 grams Dried Pinto beans, you can buy from most health food shops

Water

Brown Onions

  • 200 grams brown onions

Garlic

  • 2-3 cloves garlic

Olive Oil

  • 30 grams olive oil, I use Extra Virgin

Tomato Paste

  • 3 tablespoon tomato paste concentrate, I use the tomato paste concentrate recipe for thermomix

Bay Leaves

  • 2 leaves Bay Laves

Salt to taste

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Recipe's preparation

    Brazilian Beans
  1. Soak the beans overnight in 600 grams of water. 

    When done, wash soaked beans and drain well.

  2. Add Onion and Garlic to thermomix and chop for 5seconds/Speed4

    Scrape the sides, add Oil and saute 5minutes/100degres/speed1

    Add the beans, 1300 grams of water, tomato paste and bay leaves to the bowl and cook 60minutes/100degres/Counter-clockwise operation"Counter-clockwise operation" speed1

    After cooking time is over, carefully try a few of the beans. If you feel they are not soft enought to your liking, you can add another 200 grams of water and cook for another 25minutes/100degres/Counter-clockwise operation"Counter-clockwise operation" speed1  

    Only after the beans are coocked you should add the salt as the salt will slow down the softening of your beans. 

    Serve with Quinoa or Brown Rice for a complete protein vegetarian meal. 

Tip

PREPARATION TIME IS 2HOURS PLUS SOAKING TIME

Thermomix Model

  • Appliance TM 31 image
    Recipe is created for
    TM 31

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