Butter beans also known as lima beans are a delicious vegetable that can be used in many recipes. However, before cooking butter beans, it’s important to blanch them first. Blanching helps enhance the texture and flavor of butter beans. So how long should you blanch butter beans? Let’s take a closer look. What is Blanching? … Read more
As a busy home cook, I’m always looking for ways to prepare delicious, nutritious meals for my family quickly and easily. That’s why I love using my electric pressure cooker for dishes like perfectly cooked lima beans But I found that nailing the right cooking time can make all the difference between undercooked, crunchy beans … Read more
If you are Latino or have been to a Latin American restaurant, you know that black and pinto beans are a big part of the culture there. We love our beans, and these are two of the most common types we eat. But you may wonder how they differ and if one is better for … Read more
Elevating Green Beans: Creative Ways to Infuse Savory, Smoky Meat Flavors As a versatile veggie green beans adapt well to countless cuisines and ingredient pairings. Their mild flavor and crisp-tender texture serve as a blank canvas for culinary creativity. While green beans shine on their own, blending them with complementary proteins can take their flavor … Read more
So I’m going to put two question about freezing green beans right here at the top. There’s usually a question-and-answer part after the steps, but this is the most-asked question when we talk about freezing green beans. It’s the end of green bean season and your freezer is loaded with beans you harvested and froze … Read more
We were all taught as kids to eat vegetables like green beans so we’ll grow big and strong. Can hamsters also eat green beans as a snack? After all, there are some foods that people eat that we can’t give to our pets. If you want to know if these rodents can eat green beans, … Read more
It’s no secret there’s a wide world of beans out there. Dried beans, runner beans, black beans, wax beans, French beans–the list goes on!. There are a lot of different ways to buy beans, even green beans, which you might think are the easiest. There may be a sign at the produce bin that says … Read more
Chickpeas are popular all over the world, just like beans and peas, because they are easy to cook and can be used in both sweet and savory dishes. But are chickpeas keto, or do the carbs in them not work with this way of life? Find out what the macros are in chickpeas (also called … Read more
Bill Miller Bar-B-Q is a staple Texas restaurant chain known for its tasty smoked meats, homemade sides, and signature green beans. These addictively seasoned canned green beans have amassed a cult following over the years. With their blend of spices and sweet tangy flavor, Bill Miller green beans are the perfect accompaniment to smoked brisket, … Read more
The best feeling is when you preserve something that you usually buy at a grocery store. Growing up, each year, Mom would can 30+ quarts of green beans. Because of this, the process has become second nature to me. . I’ve always pressure canned green beans. That’s what Grandma and Mom always said was best … Read more