Step-by-Step Guide: How to Make Alubias Pintas con Vino Tinto in Your Thermomix

Step-by-Step Guide: How to Make Alubias Pintas con Vino Tinto in Your Thermomix
Description:
Alubias pintas con vino tinto is a delicious and hearty Spanish dish that combines the rich flavors of pinto beans with the bold taste of red wine. Using a Thermomix makes this recipe even easier to prepare, allowing you to enjoy a comforting meal with minimal effort. Follow this step-by-step guide to create a flavorful and satisfying meal for your family and friends!
Ingredients:
- 500g dried alubias pintas (pinto beans)
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves of garlic, minced
- 2 carrots, diced
- 2 celery stalks, diced
- 200ml red wine
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 liter vegetable broth
- 2 tbsp olive oil
Preparation:
1. Soaking the Beans:
Before you begin, soak the dried alubias pintas in water overnight to soften them and reduce cooking time.
Time: Overnight
2. Sautéing the Aromatics:
Heat the olive oil in the Thermomix at 120°C. Add the chopped onion, minced garlic, diced carrots, and celery. Sauté until the vegetables are soft and fragrant.
Temperature: 120°C
Time: 5 minutes
3. Adding the Beans and Red Wine:
Drain the soaked alubias pintas and add them to the Thermomix with the sautéed vegetables. Pour in the red wine and stir to combine.
Temperature: 100°C
Time: 2 minutes
4. Cooking the Beans:
Add the bay leaf, smoked paprika, salt, pepper, and vegetable broth to the Thermomix. Close the lid and cook the beans at 100°C until they are tender.
Temperature: 100°C
Time: 30 minutes
5. Blending the Soup (Optional):
If you prefer a creamier texture, blend a portion of the soup in the Thermomix until smooth. Return the blended mixture to the pot and stir to combine.
Time: 5 minutes
6. Serving:
Once the alubias pintas are cooked to perfection, serve the dish hot with a drizzle of olive oil and a sprinkle of fresh parsley. Enjoy this comforting and flavorful meal with crusty bread or over rice.







