For breakfast, try huevos rancheros, a hearty dish of lightly fried corn tortillas topped with refried beans and fried eggs smothered in a homemade ranchero salsa. Our flavorful beef nachos ...

Refried beans can also be made from whole canned varieties ... and this satisfying snack can be made with whole beans, fresh ...

Huevos rancheros are just as delicious with tofu, Just Egg, and other plant-based ingredients, like jackfruit and beans.

Heat the corn oil in a deep frying pan until it browns ... Spread 8 of the tortillas with the refried beans. Place one tortilla on each plate and spoon over a little sardine ‘stew’.

These are surprisingly filling. If you like a chilli kick, add some chipotle or jalapeños into the bean mixture. Great with a cold beer.

Refried beans in soup? Believe us ... a swirl of sour cream, and/or a handful of corn chips would not be out of place. Cook's Note: Take note as to the heat level of your chipotles in adobo ...