Pinto Beans with Ground Beef and Carrots
By George Duran for IMUSA
Ingredients:
- 2 Tblsp. olive oil, divided
- 1 lb. ground beef
- 2 packets of “Sazon con Culantro y Achiote”
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 1 C. diced carrots
- 1 red pepper, chopped
- 4 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tsp. dried oregano
- 1 Tblsp. cumin
- 1 14.5 oz can of diced tomatoes
- 1 C. dried Pinto beans
- 4 C. water
- Salt and pepper
Instructions:
Heat 1 Tblsp. of olive oil in the pressure cooker on high heat and cook ground beef until browned. Then mix in both packets of Sazon. Remove and set aside. Add another Tblsp. of olive oil and on medium heat cook onion, carrots and pepper, about 2 minutes. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Mix in oregano, cumin, cooked beef, tomatoes, beans and water. Close lid and allow to come to high pressure. Once under pressure cook for 25 minutes. Turn off heat and allow for a slow release of the pressure, about 10 minutes.
Serve with white rice and garnish with chopped cilantro.
Iberia Roasted Red Pepper Crostini
An appetizer with a Mediterranean flavor
4 Portions
Ingredients:
- 1 -8 oz jar of Iberia Roasted Red Peppers
- 2 garlic cloves cut into small squares
- ½ cup of Iberia Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- ¼ cup of fresh chopped basil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 toasted French baguette cut into slices
Preparation:
Cut the red peppers in small squares; mix with the garlic, Iberia Olive Oil, fresh basil and salt/pepper.
Place the mix on each slice of bread. Easy & delicious!
About IMUSA:
IMUSA is a leading ethnic housewares brand with deep roots in Latin America and the United States, offering hundreds of affordable housewares products including gadgets, cookware, appliances, cleaning, food storage, espresso, and ethnic specialty items. For more information, please visit www.imusausa.com.
About Iberia Foods Corp.:
Iberia Foods offers a wide range of food and beverage products and categories — from olives and extra virgin olive oils to rice, beans and canned goods – bringing the Hispanic and Caribbean household a taste of home and the American consumer true authenticity with its versatile selection of products. Iberia Foods also offers seasonings and other condiments including great canned seafood from Spain, canned meats, grains. For additional information please visit, www.iberiafoods.com.
