The white bean soup with ham hocks has just four ingredients and limited seasoning. The basic dish has historical significance but is another example of why Congress needs an update. Senate Bean Soup ...

Steve Sando, of Rancho Gordo, is offering "Sunday Morning" viewers some of his favorite bean recipes, as well as tips on how best to prepare them below: There is not one single method of cooking beans ...

If you're experienced in the art of bean-boiling, then one easy way to upgrade your basic beans-on-toast recipe is to make dried beans from scratch, utilizing the spices in your pantry to make them as ...

This black bean soup is basic. Outside of toppings, it doesn’t improve much with a lot of extra fancy flavors. The beans themselves are the most important. I forked a bite for him, he took a bite — ...

Jim Dixon wrote about food for WW for more than 20 years, but these days most of his time is spent at his olive oil-focused specialty food business Wellspent Market. Jim’s always loved to eat, and he ...

Runner beans may have fallen out of fashion since their 1970s heyday, but they still taste great - especially when paired with their French cousins When I was a child, almost every summer meal was ...

Learning to cook after leaving home is easy to do and this is a good place to start – a simple sausage and bean stew that’s adaptable, nutritious and cheap Although I was brought up by a cookery ...

When buying green beans, look for those that are crisp and tender with a velvety surface free of bruises. They should be slender and evenly shaped, with small seeds. Storing At home, keep the beans in ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Legumes like black beans, red beans, white ...