Tag: tortillas

Bert’s Beans – Refried Beans

Bert’s Beans – Refried Beans

One summer in the late 1970s, when I was young and my brothers and I were away at overnight camp, my parents took a trip to Mexico. My father came back wanting to make two things: sandals and refried beans. For years we had boxes 

Soup People – Tortilla Soup

Soup People – Tortilla Soup

Some people are soup people. Take my grandfather, for example. He ate soup as a first course at dinner every day, even in the middle of the summer. That’s a soup person. My father-in-law also loved soup. He would eat soup as a full meal