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What Is Bean cooking liquid and How Can I Use It?

If bean cooking liquid has turned up in a recipe or caught your eye at the store, here's what you need to use it with confidence and how to choose it, cook it, store it, what to substitute, and 3 recipes to try it in.

Quick facts

In Chinese
绿豆煮液
British (UK) term
Bean cooking liquid
en français
haricots liquide de cuisson
en español
líquido de cocción de frijoles

Recipes using bean cooking liquid

There are 3 recipes that contain this ingredient.

California Beef & Bean Chili

California Beef & Bean Chili

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Chunky California beef and bean chili made with cubed round steak, scratch-cooked beans and fresh-toasted cumin. Three peppers and a jalapeño build layered heat in this lean, hearty bowl.

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Ham-Bean Scallop

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Ham and bean scallop bakes creamy navy beans with diced ham and sharp cheddar under a buttery breadcrumb crust. A freezer-friendly casserole that makes four meals from one batch.

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