beans

  • Soak Your Beans In The Fridge For Faster Meal Prep

    Soak Your Beans In The Fridge For Faster Meal Prep

    Soaking dried beans is a somewhat controversial topic. Some people swear by it, insisting that it reduces gas (eh, maybe) and removes toxins (it definitely does not), but the only guaranteed benefit is shorter cooking time. Still, that’s not nothing, especially if you need dinner on the table ASAP.


  • You Should Make Your Own Refried Beans

    You Should Make Your Own Refried Beans

    I have nothing against food that comes in cans, especially when it comes to beans, but refried beans are something that I absolutely prefer making myself. Beyond just tasting “better”, you can manipulate them to suit your specific palate as you adjust the seasonings, aromatics and – most importantly – the fat.