Green beans with bacon are the perfect side; they're quick, easy to make, and absolutely scrumptious. And to be perfectly ...

Most British recipes for Boston baked beans just use a piece of pork belly, but we think it needs some salted or smoked meat to counteract the sweetness, so we include bacon or pancetta.

Select fresh beans with bright green pods that are firm and plump ... the Spanish cocido or the smoked bacon or pork and bean stews of Romania, Hungary and throughout the Balkans.

Drain well and pat dry; transfer the beans to a large bowl. In a large skillet, heat the olive oil. Add the bacon and cook over moderate heat, stirring, until golden, 7 to 8 minutes. Remove the ...

Eastern Washington and Idaho are major producers of dried beans. Dried beans are nutritional and economical gold nuggets. They’re high in fiber and nutrients. Pairing beans and rice in the same meal ...