If you find yourself with a bag of dried pinto beans lingering in your pantry and are unsure of how to cook them, you're in luck. These legumes are fairly easy to prepare; all you need is a little time and patience, and you'll be rewarded with the ability to make some delicious di...
Cook the dried beans View All Homemade refried beans are simple and easy to prepare. This recipe has two convenient and affordable methods where you can choose between using dried or canned beans. Each serving is packed with protein and fiber to add some unexpected nutrition to your meal. MY...
Home-cooked dried beans are an easy way to stretch a dollar, boost the nutritional value of dinner, and round out a meal. Canned beans also have a place in my home, but the flavor, texture, and versatility of dried beans can’t be beaten. The key to cooking a delicious batch of fro...
choosing one that can be better and healthier than the other might seem pretty daunting as every variety of beans are healthy and at par with each other. But before we delve into black beans vs pinto beans nutrition and which one to choose from a health point of view, let’s...
One standard-sized can of beans is about two cups (or four servings), so a one-pound bag of beans will make three cans’ worth, or 12 servings. Ways to Soak Beans Regardless of what type of bean you’re cooking, the first step is to soak the dried beans. This begins to dissolve ...
Dried beans are pretty durable but like most foods, they do expire and won't last forever. Here's everything you need know about the shelf life of dried beans.
Seasonings: Salt, ground cumin, chili powder, dried oregano and black pepper enhance the flavor of the beans. How to Cook Black Beans To soak or not to soak? You do not need to soak black beans before cooking them. I prefer not to soak the dry beans because it saves time (and I do...
Me too! So I love cooking my own dried beans from scratch, because when I do it this way, I save about 55-60% over buying canned. And that’s a conservative estimate. I had a whole paragraph about the math, but it was way too crazy involved. In a nutshell: If you prepare a po...
tamarind sauce), and legumes and grains (brown and basmati rice, lentils, white, black, and pinto beans), meal planning gets aloteasier. Nothing will get you to throw your dinner-making hands up faster than having to stop everything and run to the store to pick up a jar of smoked papr...
1 teaspoon of dried thyme 1 teaspoon of paprika Salt and pepper to taste Chopped fresh parsley for garnish Source: culinaryginger.com Instructions Follow these simple steps to prepare sausage with beans: Step 1 In a large skillet or Dutch oven, heat some oil over medium heat. Add the sausage...