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Black Beans
10.01 cup : 1 cup
Closest swap in most Mexican and Tex-Mex dishes
10.0
10 substitutes · avg score 10.0 · Speckled brown beans with a creamy texture and mild, earthy flavor. The default bean for refried beans and charro beans; a staple in Mexican and southwestern US cooking.
Closest swap in most Mexican and Tex-Mex dishes
Firmer texture, works in chili and stews
Milder flavor, holds shape well
Cooks faster, works in refried bean style dishes
Mash cooked pintos with oil and spices
Starchier and buttery, mash well for dips