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Beans

Giant White Beans

Giant White is a large, flat, cream colored bean about 1 inch in length. This bean is similar to the Christmas Lima in length but slimmer in width. This Lima is also referred to as a butter, curry, Madagascar, lab, or Pole Beans, another reference is the Cape Pea. The Giant White Lima has creamy […]

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Green Mung Dal Beans

These small beans are probably most familiar in their sprouted form, which is how they are found in many Chinese dishes. Hulled and split, they reveal their creamy interiors. Second only to Alfalfa in popularity for home growing. Also known as Chinese Bean Sprouts. The bean sprout is much easier to digest and assimilate than

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Great Northern Beans

A little larger than navy beans, slightly oval, and white. They are used as casseroles, baked beans and soup. available in organic Nutrition Facts Serving Size: 1/4 cup dry (36 g) (approx. 1/2 cup cooked) Nutrient Amount %DV Calories 70 Calories from Fat 0 Total Fat 0 g 0% Saturated Fat 0 g 0% Cholesterol

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Gigandes Beans

Gigandes is a large, flat, cream colored bean about 1 inch in length. This bean is similar to the Christmas Lima in length but slimmer in width. This Lima is also referred to as a butter, curry, Madagascar, lab, or Pole Beans, another reference is the Cape Pea. The Gigandes Lima has creamy texture and

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Garbanzo Beans

Like most beans, garbanzo beans are rich in the best sort of fiber-soluble fiber- which helps to eliminate cholesterol from the body. As a high-potassium, low sodium food they help reduce blood pressure. also available in organic Basic Bean Cooking Instructions Pick over beans and rinse thoroughly in cold water. Place cleaned beans in a

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Frijoles Negro Beans

This is a small black, kidney-shaped bean with a particularly rich and full flavor. It’s a favorite in southern Mexico, South America and the Caribbean’s. Great with rice and meat, particularly good in soups and casseroles. Also known as Turtle Soup Beans, Mexican Blacks. Nutrition Facts Serving Size: 1/2 cup dry (38 g) (approx. 1/2

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French Navy Beans

also known as White Pea Bean. It is a small, white and round bean. These small white beans are commonly used to make baked beans, but they’re also good in soups and salads and stews. available in organic to go to our Organic Beans page please click here Nutrition Facts Serving Size: 1/4 cup dry

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Flageolet Beans

This famous bean originated in the Western Hemisphere but was cultivated in France and Italy and became an integral part of French cuisine. It is very pale green to white in color and has an unusual creamy texture and a delicate taste. also available in organic Basic Bean Cooking Instructions Pick over beans and rinse

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Feijao Beans

These small burgundy-colored beans have a snappy white stripe. They are of Japanese origin and are mostly used cooking to make sweet desserts. They’re also a favorite in health food circles and are easier to digest than most other beans. Also known as Aduki and Azuki beans. Light, nutty flavor and less “beany” tasting than

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