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Offline Harmless

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what do I do with these white beans?
« Reply #10 on: February 19, 2011, 11:22:36 AM »
My family love white beans in the traditional turkish(or one of the many)way(s), you can find a good recipe on the following link.
http://www.turkishfoodandrecipes.com/2009/02/butter-beans-kuru-fasulye.html



Offline philrose

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what do I do with these white beans?
« Reply #11 on: February 19, 2011, 12:17:39 PM »
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Originally posted by Sue T

The small white beans are Haricot beans, the smaller the size the more prized they are.


Didn't know that the smaller beans are more prized. So home come the big big white beans cost a hell of a lot more? ;)

Offline lance

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what do I do with these white beans?
« Reply #12 on: February 19, 2011, 15:06:52 PM »
The larger beans are cannellini they need soaking like a white kidney bean very good hot or cold the flatter ones are butter beans .

Offline hubblebubble

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« Reply #13 on: February 20, 2011, 21:26:38 PM »
the white beans are also used to make antalya piyaz which we love
(I use apple vinegar)
http://turkeysforlife.blogspot.com/2010/01/turkish-food-antalya-usulu-piyaz.html




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