Ingredients for - Best Refried Beans

1. Dry pinto beans 1 ¾ cups
2. Diced yellow onion 1 cup
3. Garlic, chopped 2 large cloves
4. Chili powder 1 tablespoon
5. Ground cumin 2 teaspoons
6. Celery seed 1 teaspoon
7. Salt ¾ teaspoon
8. Ground black pepper ½ teaspoon
9. Fire-roasted diced tomatoes ⅔ cup
10. Hot pepper sauce (such as Tapatio®) ½ teaspoon
11. Dried Mexican oregano ¼ teaspoon
12. Cayenne pepper ¼ teaspoon

How to cook deliciously - Best Refried Beans

1 . Stage

Put the pinto beans in a bowl and cover with 2 inches of water. Soak for 8 hours to overnight.

2 . Stage

Transfer the beans to a medium saucepan and cover with water by about 1 inch. Add onion, garlic, chili powder, cumin, celery seed, salt, and black pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and let cook for 1 1/2 hours.

3 . Stage

Use a colander to separate the liquid from the solids. Transfer the solids to a food processor with diced tomatoes, hot sauce, oregano, and cayenne. Blend to desired consistency.