My Southern Style Pinto Beans Recipe + Video


Hi Reader,

There's nothing like a pot of beans made with smoked meat that screams comfort. I made my Southern Style Pinto Beans last week, and they filled the whole house with that good smell. Well, to me it smells good, my 7-year-old felt differently lol.

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ Here's the recipe: Southern Style Pinto Beansโ€‹

This is comfort food at its best, classic Southern cooking that's budget-friendly and feeds the whole family. Plus, these beans taste even better the next day.


New Long-Form Video

I'm excited to share that this recipe has a new long-form video! I've missed filming longer cooking videos, so we're back to more detailed videos where I really break down the recipe. I hope you enjoy these new recipe videos.

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Happy Cooking,

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Tanya Harris

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