Beans are an incredibly easy ingredient to cook, and the perfect base or accompaniment for many dishes like soup, chili, tacos, rice, salad, dips and more. They’re nutritious, chock-full of protein ...

Until I went off to college and became a vegetarian out of financial necessity, beans really weren't a part of my life. But once I found myself pinching pennies while sharing a house with three other ...

Don’t let dried beans intimidate you in the kitchen. Try this Italian Summer Vegetable Stew, for example.Courtesy Culinary Institute of America Tunisian Vegetable Bean Soup (Hlelem)Courtesy Culinary ...