Sweet White Runner Bean, Dry

White sweet runner bean, also known as ‘Alba bean or white Dutch runners, produce a creamy color bean with excellent flavor. When cooked, has a creamy, smooth meaty texture & very sweet flavor.

Add to soups and salads, to stews for a meaty texture, serve as a side dish, marinated in olive oil and seasonings.

Basic preparation: Wash, rise & soak overnight. Add 3 Cups of water / Cup of Bean, bring to boil. Reduce heat and simmer covered for 60-90 minutes or until tender (add more water as needed). Whisk lightly, remove the floating foam. Flavor with butter or oil, salt to taste and any seasoning if desired. Cook uncovered over low heat until desired consistency.

Yield: 3 cups of cooked beans / Cup of dry beans