Thomas Canned beans are convenient, but in terms of affordability, taste, and texture, dried beans have them beat. Do not be afraid to cook dried beans if you have never done it before. My method is simple, hands-off, and very effective. They come out soft and creamy, with a rich, aromatic broth surrounding them. They’re tasty … Read more
If you like green beans, I think you will love this recipe for herbed green beans too. I absolutely hated green beans when I was a kid. My mom was one of those moms who said, “If you live in this house, you can eat just one spoonful of anything.” I thank her for that. … Read more
This time, we’ll answer another common question about Mexican food: what does refried beans mean? Keep reading to find out more about this tasty and versatile dish. Refried beans are a beloved staple of Mexican cuisine. Their rich, earthy flavor and creamy texture make them an essential component of dishes like burritos, tacos, enchiladas, and … Read more
Say goodbye to bland and mushy beans! This is the quickest and easiest way to boil green beans—they’ll be ready in 10 minutes! Just drop them into salt water that’s already boiling and cook them until they’re bright green and crisp-tender. Make sure you do these specific things so they don’t get too soft or … Read more
This White Beans: The Ultimate Guide to Great Northern, Navy, Lima and Cannellini Beans post includes affiliate links. When I find a great product or service, I like to share it with my readers. Sometimes I use affiliate links so I can earn a commission for my recommendations. Thank you for your support!. Allow me … Read more
This recipe for white beans with garlic, Parmesan, and cherry tomatoes only takes 15 minutes or less and 2 cans of cannellini beans. Serve it as an easy meatless dinner with your favorite crusty bread or as a side. White beans are an incredibly versatile ingredient that can elevate a variety of savory dishes Their … Read more
Black-eyed peas are beans that are rich in nutrients, including vitamin A, folate, manganese, and fiber. These nutrients may help lower blood pressure, support digestion, maintain skin health, and more. There are many health benefits to eating black-eyed peas. This article will talk about what they are, how to cook them, and how to use … Read more
Don’t know how to cook fresh green beans so they taste good? These tips will help you make the perfect side dish every time. A few years ago, if you had asked me what I thought of green beans, I would have probably just shrugged my shoulders. You mean those tasteless frozen foods that always … Read more
Why Do You Put Beans In Pie Crust? Pie crust is a delicate pastry that can easily shrink, puff up, or lose its shape during baking. This can ruin the visual appeal of your pie and make it difficult to add fillings. So how do bakers prevent this? The secret is beans! Beans have been … Read more
Last week, I told Jack, “I’ll never buy pinto beans in a can again!” as I ate spoonful after spoonful of them straight from the pot on the stove. Maybe I was exaggerating—after all, canned beans are very handy—but I won’t reach for them as often as I used to. There’s one thing I’ve learned … Read more