We've compiled a list of tips for cooking beans from scratch that clearly states our position that it's certainly worth the effort. While you can stick to the stove top method, your rice cooker is a ...

Until I went off to college and became a vegetarian out of financial necessity, beans really weren't a part of my life. But once I found myself pinching pennies while sharing a house with three other ...

Bean lovers, rejoice! Once limited to soups, crockpot sides, and picnic salads, beans are now the shining star of everything from one-pan dinners to creamy dips. But while they are incredibly varied ...

Making baked beans from scratch isn't fast, but it is easy. Though the dry beans do need to be soaked overnight, then baked for a couple hours, actual hands-on cooking time is just about 15 minutes.

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Yield: 5 to 6 cups 1 pound dried beans (any kind) 1 to 3 teaspoons salt 1. Place beans in a large bowl and cover them with ...

You know what beans are on a basic level, but let’s get nerdy for a sec: Beans are a type of legume, meaning they’re grown in pods; beans are the seeds found inside the pod plant. There are roughly ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Refried beans may not be the star of the show in many Mexican dishes, but they are a stalwart side dish and act as a creamy condiment on ...