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Black Bean

Black Bean

Black beans cooked in brine, ready to use.

Presentation

Canned 425 g

Availability

Available

Product description

Selected black beans, cooked and preserved in natural brine. Rich in protein, fiber and antioxidants. Ideal for soups, rice dishes and stews.

About this product

A small bean with a glossy black skin and white flesh, an intense flavor and a firm texture. It is a staple in Cuban, Venezuelan, Brazilian, Mexican and Central American cooking. Its dark color comes from anthocyanins, the same antioxidants found in grapes and blueberries.

Culinary uses

  • Moros y cristianos (Cuba)
  • Feijoada (Brazil)
  • Pabellón criollo (Venezuela)
  • Black bean soup, burritos and tacos
Scientific name
Phaseolus vulgaris
Also known as
Black turtle beanBlack beanCaraota negraHabichuela negra