12 bean test Recipes

black beans go into the slow cooker with an army of flavorful ingredients. so why is the result so often a dull, muddied mess here s what we discovered, test kitchen discoveries, build assertive flavor , start by sauteing chopped onion, bell pepper, garlic, and jalapenos in a dutch oven; beginning the saute with bacon fat, rather than the usual oil, also helps amplify the meaty richness of the chili., test kitchen likes to saute spices to intensify their flavor. when the vegetables are tender, add 1/4 cup of chili powder, plus cumin and oregano, and let the spices bloom in the hot pan., while ham hocks traditionally add flavor and a few shreds of meat to the chili, we wanted enough meat to chew on. we opted for the salty richness a small smoked ham lent to the chili as it cooked; removing the ham at the end of cooking and chopping it provided plenty of meat., dried beans added to the slow cooker at the outset were still too hard by the time the chili was done. to speed up the cooking, we simmer the beans in the dutch oven for 15 minutes before transferring the contents to the slow cooker.

table salt, dried cannellini beans, rinsed and picked over (about 2 cups), extra virgin olive oil, plus extra for drizzling, pancetta , cut into 1/4-inch pieces, onion, chopped medium (about 1 1/2 cups), celery ribs, cut into 1/2-inch pieces (about 3/4 cup), carrots, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces (about 1 cup), garlic cloves, peeled and crushed, low sodium chicken broth, water, bay leaves, kale (about 8 cups loosely packed) or 1 lb collard greens, stems trimmed and leaves chopped into 1-inch pieces (about 8 cups loosely packed), diced tomatoes, drained and rinsed, fresh rosemary, ground black pepper, country white bread, each 1 1/4 inches thick , broiled until golden brown on both sides and rubbed with garlic clove (optional)

ground beef or 2 lbs ground turkey, fire roasted diced tomatoes and green chilies, pinto beans and chipotle peppers in zesty santa fe sauce, pinto beans and chili peppers onions and garlic in zesty tomato sauce, extra virgin olive oil, yellow onions, diced, green bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, orange , testing, orange bell pepper, garlic cloves, salt and pepper, to taste, crushed red pepper flakes , to taste, cayenne pepper , to taste, chili powder , to taste, glasses red wine, 1 for you , 1 for a friend, chopped green onion, shredded monterey jack cheese or cheddar cheese, sour cream

black beans ( or a combination of your favorites, salt, cumin, chili powder, green chiles ( or fresh jalapenos,finely diced,with stems and seeds removed), minced garlic, lime juice, tomatoes, diced, fresh cilantro, chopped, fine pepper ( to teste)

hearty white bread , torn into large pieces, unsalted butter, softened, salt, pepper, french-fried onions, salt, salt, fresh green beans, ends trimmed , cut on the diagonal into 2 inch pieces, dried porcini mushrooms , rinsed well, unsalted butter, onion, minced, white button mushrooms , cut into 1/4 inch slices, cremini mushrooms , cut into 1/4 inch slices, fresh thyme, minced, pepper, garlic cloves, minced, all-purpose flour, low sodium chicken broth, heavy cream

vegetable oil, eggs, beaten lightly, frozen peas, thawed, garlic cloves, minced, cooked white rice, chilled, shredded cooked chicken (or thinly sliced cooked pork or beef), low sodium soy sauce, oyster sauce, bean sprouts, scallions, sliced thin

sirloin tip steak , trimmed of most excess fat, soy sauce, vegetable oil, cremini mushroom, stems trimmed , caps wiped clean and quartered, onion, chopped medium (about 1 1/2 cups), tomato paste, garlic clove, minced or pressed through a garlic press (about 1 tsp), red wine, beef broth, low sodium chicken broth, carrots, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces (about 2 cups), celery ribs, cut into 1/2-inch pieces (about 3/4 cup), bay leaf, red potatoes, cut in 1/2-inch pieces (2 cups), frozen peas (optional) or 1 cup frozen corn (optional) or 1 cup frozen cut green beans (optional), unflavored gelatin (powdered ), cold water, minced fresh parsley leaves, table salt, ground black pepper

vegetable oil, garlic about 1 tbsp minced, chopped onions, head cabbage, chopped, green beans, stalk celery, finely chopped, carrots, cooked, drained ground beef, chicken bouillon, salt, oyster sauce, dark soy sauce, brown sugar, cornstarch, black pepper, chopped bean thread noodles, cut to 1 to 2 inches in length, egg, slightly beaten, egg roll wrappers, cooked shrimp, chopped , optional, recipes for this program , which were provided by contributors and guests who may not be professional chefs, have not been tested in the food network s kitchens. therefore, the food network cannot attest to the accuracy of any of the recipes.

black beans, rinsed and drained, petite diced tomatoes, drained, chopped fresh cilantro, ground cumin, green enchilada sauce (we tested with la preferida), refrigerated cheese ravioli, chopped cooked turkey, sliced green onions, shredded mexican four-cheese blend