A quicker version of Mexican rice uses precut vegetables.

Diana Kennedy's recipe for Arroz A La Mexicana (Traditional Mexican Rice)

Recipe for Arroz a la Poblana, Rice Pilaf , Corn, Roasted Chiles, Cheese.

Rice Cooker Recipe for making Arroz Con Pollo (chicken with rice) in your rice cooker. These recipes are great for dorm room / college cooking.

Uses pinto beans, mayonnaise, fresh garlic and ground chile.

Chicos are small  horno (oven) dried kernels of sweet corn.  Chicos are a Southwestern specialty which is most commonly cooked with beans.

Recipe for Beans, Chipilin and Pork with Chirmol Salsa

A good vegetarian burrito includes black beans, rice, green onions, corn, cheese and prepared salsa.

Recipe for Black Bean Chilaquiles

Serve these beans with a salad, or maybe alongside some spicy rice. They are also a good choice with quesadillas or other Mexican foods.

Adapted from a recipe from the South Beach diet our black bean and chicken taco recipe is spiced with cayenne, garlic, paprika and Mexican oregano.

A thick bean recipe uses black, pinto and kidney beans baked with molasses, sausage, onion, brown sugar and chipotle paste.

Rice with crab, cilantro, tomatillos, onion and white wine.

Recipe uses black or pinto beans, lard, onion, and epazote.

This delicious dish uses two specialty Mexican ingredients, avocado leaves and epazote.

Beans are cooked with onion and chipotle peppers then fried.

Black beans flavored with garlic, habanero chiles, onion and vinegar.  Beans are served with warmed tortillas, radish, white onion, lime and cilantro.

Frijoles,Beans are an essential part of Mexican food. If you want to make good Mexican food you should learn how to make simple beans to work with that you can later add other ingredients or spices to

Charred tomatoes give this rice a smoky flavor.

The Spanish term morisqueta refers to the Moors. In this case the term means plain boiled rice. This style of rice is is considered a "comfort food" in Mexico. Simple boiled rice is eaten in Michoacan

Serve this refried bean salad on tortilla chips. This is similar to a cold nacho. Makes a good dish for a picnic.

Use your rice cooker to make this popular Mexican side dish.

Poblano chiles are filled with a mixture of grapefruit sections, beans, cheeses, cumin then fried.

Rice layered with onion, garlic, tomatoes and sour cream.