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CALYPSO BEANS, BLACK - Kosher/Naturally Gluten Free

Black Calypso Beans
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CALYPSO BEANS, BLACK - Kosher/Naturally Gluten Free

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Description:

Temporarily Unavailable...    Calypso Beans are distinctly colored bean with a striking contrast of color. Calypso beans are black and white in color and have been called the Yin-Yang or Orca bean. Calypso beans are a member of the kidney bean family of legumes and typically retain their distinctive spotted pattern and shape when cooked. Present this beautiful bean in soups or casseroles or offer with pasta or rice or mixed vegetables.

Ingredient Statement:

Calypso Beans.

Heirloom Bean

 

Cooking Calypso Beans is large quantities of water help keep them from losing their distinctive coloring. Calypso Beans can be combined with rice to make a unique stuffing for vegetables. Excellent in Poblano stew or bean salad with mango and citrus. Soak overnight; 1 cup dry equals 2 ¼ cups cooked.

Recommended Preparation Instructions:

 

Soak overnight.  Rinse and place in a large pot and cover with fresh water.  Bring water to a boil for 3 minutes, reduce heat and simmer, covered, for 60-90 minutes until tender.

One cup dry yields 2½ cups cooked.