All hail, the humble pinto bean! These popular but totally unassuming beans show up time and time again in dishes, and are ...

Pinto beans are tan-colored, oval-shaped beans with specks of reddish-brown. Metaphorically, each pinto bean resembles a painting, and in Spanish "pinto" means painted. Pinto beans are a staple in ...

"Pinto beans are a type of legume and a nutrient-packed powerhouse," Kathleen Garcia-Benson, RDN, CSSD, LD, NASM-CPT, NBC-HWC, a registered dietitian with Top Nutrition Coaching. "While they are ...

It’s important to have a good bean recipe in the crock pot arsenal, especially living here in Texas. Beans are versatile, and if made properly, can be quite delicious. Let’s see how this crock pot ...

Before I moved into my grandmother’s house a few years ago, my dog, Starbuck, and I lived in a little two-bedroom house in Normal Heights. During our evening walks, I could always tell when I was ...

How fitting that the best recipe I have seen through the years for cooking a pot of pinto beans comes from a storied Texas politician. Bob Bullock (1929-1999), who served as a representative, state ...

Beans are high in minerals and fiber and may boost your digestive health, reduce your risk of type 2 diabetes, and high blood pressure. But they may have extra fat and salt, be higher in calories and ...