- 180 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
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Heirloom Beans
About This Book
" Everything you need to know about the delicious new world of beans in this pioneering [recipe] book...A keeper." âPaula Wolfert, James Beard and Julia Child Awardâwinning cookbook author Who would have thought a simple bean could do so much? Heirloom bean expert Steve Sando provides descriptions of the many varieties now available, from Scarlet Runners to the spotted Eye of the Tiger beans. Nearly ninety recipes in the book will entice readers to cook up bowls of heartwarming Risotto and Cranberry Beans with Pancetta, or Caribbean Black Bean Soup. Close-up photos of the beans make them easy to identify. Packed with protein, fiber, and vitamins, these little treasures are the perfect addition to any meal. " Heirloom Beans is no less than a promise of good things to come from this humble but rather magical food." âDeborah Madison, James Beard and Julia Child Awardâwinning cookbook author of Vegetarian Cooking for Everyone " Heirloom Beans is the ultimate kiss and tell all of legendary legumes. A delicious recipe and savory story for every heirloom bean." âAnnie Somerville, cookbook author and chef, Greens Restaurant "We give Rancho Gordo beans a place of honor at our restaurants." âThomas Keller, James Beard award-winning chef, cookbook author and restaurateur, French Laundry
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Table of contents
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- CONTENTS
- FOREWORD
- WELCOME TO RANCHO GORDO
- ABOUT THE RECIPES
- HEIRLOOM BEAN VARIETIES
- BASIC COOKING TECHNIQUES FOR A SIMPLE POT OF BEANS
- A BIOGRAPHY OF A POT OF BEANS
- BUYING AND STORING BEANS
- TIPS, TECHNIQUES, AND NOTES
- NOTES ON INGREDIENTS AND EQUIPMENT
- chapter 1 APPETIZERS AND SNACKS
- chapter 2 SOUPS, STEWS, AND CHILIES
- chapter 3 SALADS
- chapter 4 SIDE DISHES
- chapter 5 MAIN DISHES AND CASSEROLES
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- INDEX
- TABLE OF EQUIVALENTS
- Copyright Page