The world of green beans is split pretty neatly in two: the round and the flat. The round beans, like Blue Lakes and the even thinner haricots verts, need to be cooked quickly in order to preserve ...

The world of green beans is split pretty neatly in two: the round and the flat. The round beans, like Blue Lakes and the even thinner haricots verts, need to be cooked quickly in order to preserve ...

Few vegetarian restaurants have garnered as much favorable publicity as has Ubuntu in downtown Napa. It not only serves food but also is a yoga studio. Although that may seem like a strange ...

Kidney beans, chickpeas and soybeans are all popular bean types. You probably remember the old playground rhyme about beans. "Beans, beans, they're good for your heart..." We've matured since second ...

The snap bean, formerly known as the string bean because the string that ran along its backside had to be removed before cooking, is so common we hardly think about it. Phaseolus vulgaris, the common ...

On a chilly, Fall day, these baked beans combine pumpkin and apple for a hearty side dish from Aube Giroux of the Kitchen Vignettes blog. To cook the beans, you can either simmer them on your stovetop ...