Canned refried beans are an easy shortcut to a wholesome meal, and there are many options to choose from. We tried and ranked ...

I can open a can of Siete and do very minimal work to cure my homesickness." Buy: Siete Ranchero Refried Beans, $3.29 for 16 ounces at Target My dad and grandmother, who've been running our family ...

This recipe is for Molletes (Mexican-Style Toasted Cheese Sandwiches) from the food section of The Boston Globe.

For the beans, feel free to buy a can of refried beans, but I like them not so fully puréed ... Is this “authentic?” Not really. But do I suppose that even people for whom tostadas are traditional ...

(Or use a can of refried beans, heated and thinned out with a little stock.) To make corn chips at home:Cut corn tortillas or flat breads into triangles (you can also use flour tortillas), toss ...

hot oil can be dangerous. Do not leave unattended). Fry the tortillas one at a time for 1–2 minutes until crisp. Drain on kitchen paper. Spread 8 of the tortillas with the refried beans.

Tinned black beans makes this batch of refried beans ready in no time! Make them for tacos, perhaps, then use the leftovers to make molletes – a Mexican version of beans on toast, with melty ...