// origin: alderman’s ford trial night — first warmth, real hunger
[ INGREDIENT LIST ]
• 1 cup dry pinto beans (pre-soaked)
• 1 cup rice
• flour tortillas
• garlic powder
• chili flakes
• salt + pepper
• small amount of vegetable oil
[ INSTRUCTIONS LOG ]
(1) Cook rice separately — low flame, patient boil.
(2) Simmer beans with water + spices until tender. If time-starved, mash them a bit.
(3) Heat oil. Toss in rice + beans. Fry until edges crisp, stir slow.
(4) Warm tortilla directly over flame. Smell the smoke, then wrap the fire.
(5) Eat sitting down, staring into the dark. Don’t talk. Just chew.