Soak dried kidney beans for at least eight hours before draining and rinsing the beans (discard the soaking water). To speed up the soaking process, add a teaspoonful of bicarbonate of soda to the ...

Making red beans and rice typically requires dried beans, but here's what an expert had to say about whether it's okay to use ...

Eastern Washington and Idaho are major producers of dried beans. Dried beans are nutritional and economical gold nuggets.