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A Mexican dish that is made from cooked red beans or pinto beans, which are mashed and then fried in fat or lard.

A mealy-textured bean that has a blotchy brown and tan colored skin. The oval shaped bean makes a good refried bean and is used in other dishes, such as beans and rice, chili, soups and stews.

An oval-shaped dried bean common in Latin American cooking. Medium in size and ivory-yellow in color, the Mayocoba Bean is similar to a pinto bean in appearance and flavor.

Small, dark red beans that have a slightly sweet taste. They are available precooked in cans or dried, which require soaking to rehydrate.

Also known as runner bean, snap bean, or string bean, a Green Beans is a long and slender vegetable with green pods.

Also known as runner bean, snap bean, or string bean, green beans are long and slender, with green pods.

A variety of bean, which is also referred to simply as a Runner Bean that can be eaten as a fresh green bean, a fresh podded bean or a dried bean.

A type of seasoning made from fermented or germinated soybeans that is used to flavor a variety of Asian foods.

A small dry white, oval-shaped French bean that is most often used to make baked bean dishes. This bean is also referred to as the Boston bean, Boston navy bean, navy bean, fagiloi, haricot blanc (white), or the pearl haricot bean.

A bean, sometimes referred to as an Italian flat bean, that can eaten as a snap bean when it is very young or as a dried bean during later stages of maturity.

A large green snap or vine bean measuring an inch or more in length with an inner bean shaped like a kidney bean or oversized lima bean.

A light green or purple bean that is similar to a common green bean except that it is flatter in shape and broader in dimension.

A dry shelled bean that grows within a large, knobby beige pod with patches of red running throughout the length of the bean pod.

A generic name given to various plants in the legume family including kidney, navy, fava, pinto, lima, black, red, green, chickpea, and lentil.

A dried kidney shape bean that is reddish brown in color, strong flavored and has a slight mealy (powdery) texture.

A dried bean considered to have originated in New Mexico as a traditional Native American food for over a thousand years.

Chestnut brown in color with a small white-eye, this variety of dried bean is grown on a bush and then dried for use in a variety of foods.

A Mexican sandwich, which became popular after WWII. The Torta sandwich most often contains meat garnished with mashed avocado, a sandwich spread made of black beans or refried beans, pickled jalapenos, lettuce, tomato, and an onion.

A type of bean that is very high in protein and has a flavor that is similar to a cranberry bean with a hint of green bean.

A type of bean that is very high in protein and has a flavor that is similar to a cranberry bean with a hint of green bean.