Beans with onions
Beans with onions from spaghetti western
Beans with onions are familiar to me from the spaghetti westerns of the 80s, in which Bud Spencer – together with Terence Hill – prepared and ate this seemingly simple dish with great relish.
Bud Spencer with his “beans with onions” (Source: discover.hubpages.com)
So I tried to recreate this delicacy in the pan, and I can honestly tell you that it immediately became my favorite dish! Make it yourself! It really is insanely easy to make and very tasty!
Ingredients:
- 200 g smoked bacon
- 3 medium onions
- 4-5 cloves of garlic
- 1 tbsp tomato purée
- 250 g red kidney beans
- 250 g white kidney beans
- salt & pepper, cumin, chili
Steps:
- Melt the sliced bacon and fry until crispy.
- Add the sliced onions and chopped garlic and fry for 4-5 minutes.
- Add the drained tinned beans and tomato puree. Season with salt, pepper, cumin and chili to taste. Pour in a cup of water and cook over a low heat for 20 minutes.
- Serve with a fresh slice of bread and enjoy!
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