=========================================================================== BBS: The GWE BBS [ASV/CIN] Date: 05-12-35 (16 19) Number: 384 From: GRANNY #44 @7354*2 Refer#: NONE To: ALL Recvd: YES Subj: Hot mashed bean dip Conf: (37) Home Cooki --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 cups pinto beans drained & cook 2 minced scallions 3/4 cup greated cheese 1/4 tsp parsley 1 tbl ground mild red chile 1/2 tsp salt 1 crushed garlic clove 2 tbls margarine Mash the beans, add the other ingredients except the margarine and mix well. Season with salt and garlic to taste Heat the margarine in a chafing dish, add the mixture and stir until the cheese is melted and the dip is bubbling. Serve warm with tostados. Note: leftover dip canbe refrozen and used as a filling for burritor or tacos or as a layer for nachos.