|
|
|
|
|
Flip through our Glossary!

Calypso Bean

Provided By:
Share this!
Add to My Files Rate term Email Calypso Bean term Print Calypso Bean term
Mild in flavor, the Calypso bean is a dried heirloom bean that is a member of the kidney bean family of legumes. When cooked, the Calypso Bean typically retains it's distinctive spotted pattern and shape. It is a variety of bean that may be referred to as a Ying Yang or Ying Yan Bean because its appearance resembles the Chinese symbol for harmony, known as Yin and Yang. Another name often used for this bean is the Orca bean. When prepared, the Calypso Bean can be added to soups, stews, casseroles, pasta, rice, and mixed vegetables.

Ratings, Reviews & Comments

There currently aren't any reviews or comments for this term. Be the first!
Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is strictly prohibited.
© Copyright 2013 Tecstra Systems, All Rights Reserved, RecipeTips.com