1. In a soup pot, combine the beans with enough water to cover the beans (do not use the measured 6 cups from the ingredient list). Bring the water to a boil over high heat. Boil for 2 minutes. Cover ...

Paul Newman loved a simple lima bean recipe made with smoked ham hocks. The dish uses just three ingredients and is ideal for large holiday gatherings. Cook lima beans thoroughly to avoid the natural ...

With the USDA’s emphasis a few years back on eating a more plant-based diet, Americans have begun to “rediscover” beans. Most people are familiar with the “grocery store” varieties such as pinto, navy ...

Research by Dan Buettner, author of the Blue Zones series of books, shows that a mere one-half cup of beans per day has an enormous, positive impact on our health. Legumes are packed with protein, and ...