I’ve befriended many different types along the way, and I’ve learned a lot about where each shines. Here are seven of my ...

We love our Instant Pot for its ability to quickly and easily cook dried beans with no pre-soaking! We all know dried beans ...

Dried pinto beans are soaked overnight, cooked, then mashed before they are fried in oil with finely minced onions, garlic ...

This simple, hearty red beans and rice dinner is a classic Monday night meal in New Orleans, and comforting on any night of ...

Cook up Potato and Bacon Hash with cheesy baked beans, roast Cannellini beans for a snack or make burgers out of black beans.

Dried pinto beans are soaked overnight, cooked, then mashed before they are fried in oil with finely minced onions, garlic and peppers. The key to success is to take it slow on the cooking ...

To cook them, soak dried chickpeas overnight, then boil until tender. The easily available canned chickpeas provide a quicker alternative. They pair well with cumin, garlic, and lemon, enhancing their ...

I’ve prepared these three recipes seven times since, including this past weekend, so they’ve been thoroughly tested. Eastern Washington and Idaho are major producers of dried beans.

An Italian proverb states that "Rice is born in water and must die in wine" but if you want to know which wine to use in your ...