Do you know your pinto beans from your black beans and chickpeas? Learn about the different types of bean and how to use them ...

Most of us are used to cooking with the same old beans. Pintos, black beans, garbanzo beans, kidney beans -- these are all ...

then turn the heat off and soak the beans for about an hour, covered. To cook, place the soaked kidney beans in a pan and cover with a fresh change of cold water, then bring to the boil.

Did you know that kidney beans are almost fat free and are loaded with quality protien? A wholesome soup with kidney beans, veggies and pasta infused with a tomato-tamarind sauce giving it a ...

Velvety cranberry beans simmered with tomato and the punch of red wine vinegar are a perfect match for a soft bed of cheesy polenta. This is a filling, stick-to-your-ribs dish perfect for fall. In ...