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 ...

1. In a large flameproof casserole that will hold all the ingredients, bring 5 cups of the water and a generous pinch of salt to a boil. Add the farro, return to a boil, and lower the heat. Simmer for ...

Place the beans in a bowl and cover with water overnight. Drain the beans and reserve. In a Dutch oven, heat the oil on medium heat and sauté the onions for about 5 minutes or until softened. Add the ...

Recently, I started a diet and exercise program that came with a big challenge: Increase my protein intake to about 135 grams a day. As anyone who has played with the balance of macros knows, the ...

"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 ...

Vegetarians, you might want to think twice about getting those pinto beans in your fajita burritos from Chipotle. Unless you are a self-loathing bacon fan, that is. Maxim's Seth Porges recently ...