Legume
Othello
B tier
Othello is a commercial pinto cultivar supplying uniform mottled seeds to dry bean markets—culinary behaviour matches standard pinto creaminess and flavour. Use as generic pinto in refritos and stews. Production name for agronomy; cook for classic pinto results. Prefer fresh dry crop years.
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Characteristics
Preparations
PotRefried
Traits
Classic PintoCommercialCreamyCultivarEarthyPintoReliable
History
US
Othello pinto entered US cultivar recommendations.
US
Othello-type pintos filled commercial bags.