The Magic of Beans in Your Seasonal Menu

As we enter the holiday season, many are searching for ways to make entertaining easier, healthier and budget-friendly. One versatile ingredient that checks all these boxes? Beans! Whether hosting a …

Latin Cuisine, Powered by Beans

Through Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrated from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, we honor the contributions of Hispanic communities to the United States. One of the most significant ways to celebrate …

New Year, New Habits with the Bean Institute

Did you know New Year’s resolutions actually started with ancient Babylonians over 4,000 years ago? Babylonians promised to pay their debts as a way to gain their gods’ favor over …

Healthy Holidays with The Bean Institute

The tree is decorated, presents are wrapped, and stockings dangle from the mantel. Christmas magic is in the making. As you plan your holiday meals, consider the gifts you can …

Beans: A Holiday Tradition through the Centuries

Turkeys and trimmings will grace tables throughout the holiday season, and it all starts at Thanksgiving. However, the first Thanksgiving menu looked a little different than what we eat today. …