Refried beans Ingredients - 2 tbsp vegetable oil - 2 garlic cloves, minced - 1 can pinto beans, kidney beans are also good - 1 tsp cumin - 1 tsp hot chilli powder - Salt - 0.5 lime, juiced (optional) - 0.5 white onion, diced Method 1. Heat oil in frying pan 2. Cook garlic until fragrant 3. Add Onions, cook on medium heat until soft 4. Stir in beans, cumin, chilli powder, salt 5. Let heat then start mashing the beans either with a spatula or a potato masher 6. Squeeze over lime juice and stir until combined