black bean
noun
1
: a black kidney bean commonly used in Latin American cuisine
2
: a black soybean commonly used usually fermented in east Asian cuisine
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Finish soup: Stir in the chicken, black beans, pinto beans, and corn.
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Martina McBride, Southern Living, 21 Apr. 2024
Similar to a potluck taco casserole in flavor with black beans, corn, and edamame standing in for the meat, this cheesy casserole just so happens to be gluten-free too.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Apr. 2024
These include pumpkin seeds, almonds, spinach and other green leafy vegetables, soy (tofu or edamame), and black beans.
—Allison Futterman, Discover Magazine, 18 Mar. 2024
An expansion of the recall on Thursday, according to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, increases the products recalled to more than five dozen, including black bean dip and other products sold at Costco, and Trader Joe's brand enchiladas, salad dressing and salads, the FDA said.
—USA TODAY, 8 Feb. 2024
Red Lentil Chili Lentils, black beans and kidney beans bulk up this vegan chili that comes together in less than an hour.
—Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 6 Feb. 2024
Items range from the Bacon Cheeseburger on Steroids, to the Maui Tuna Burger, to the Cantina Burger with a black bean patty.
—Katie Toussaint, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
Whatever your choice, make sure to use white beans — red or black beans overwhelm the flavor of the broth.
—Diep Tran, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2024
Chipotle’s most ordered Chicken al Pastor burrito bowl of 2023 includes white rice, black beans, Fresh Tomato Salsa, Roasted Chili-Corn Salsa, cheese and guacamole.
—Fielding Buck, Orange County Register, 14 Mar. 2024
Martina McBride, Southern Living, 21 Apr. 2024
Similar to a potluck taco casserole in flavor with black beans, corn, and edamame standing in for the meat, this cheesy casserole just so happens to be gluten-free too.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Apr. 2024
These include pumpkin seeds, almonds, spinach and other green leafy vegetables, soy (tofu or edamame), and black beans.
—Allison Futterman, Discover Magazine, 18 Mar. 2024
An expansion of the recall on Thursday, according to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, increases the products recalled to more than five dozen, including black bean dip and other products sold at Costco, and Trader Joe's brand enchiladas, salad dressing and salads, the FDA said.
—USA TODAY, 8 Feb. 2024
Red Lentil Chili Lentils, black beans and kidney beans bulk up this vegan chili that comes together in less than an hour.
—Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 6 Feb. 2024
Items range from the Bacon Cheeseburger on Steroids, to the Maui Tuna Burger, to the Cantina Burger with a black bean patty.
—Katie Toussaint, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
Whatever your choice, make sure to use white beans — red or black beans overwhelm the flavor of the broth.
—Diep Tran, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2024
Chipotle’s most ordered Chicken al Pastor burrito bowl of 2023 includes white rice, black beans, Fresh Tomato Salsa, Roasted Chili-Corn Salsa, cheese and guacamole.
—Fielding Buck, Orange County Register, 14 Mar. 2024
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“Black bean.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/black%20bean. Accessed 2 May. 2024.
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