Centaur Haricot Beans 1kg

Name: Centaur Haricot Beans 1kg
Brand: Centaur
SKU: 23003
Price: 3.49 GBP
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Centaur

SKU:

23003

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5060103910915

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Dried Haricot Beans

Centaur Haricot Beans 1kg are a versatile store cupboard essential, perfect for creating hearty meals packed with flavour and texture. These dried white beans have a mild, creamy taste that absorbs herbs, spices and rich sauces beautifully, making them a favourite in everything from slow-cooked casseroles to homemade baked beans and Mediterranean dishes.

Once soaked and cooked, haricot beans develop a soft, creamy texture while holding their shape well, making them suitable for soups, stews, salads and bean-based recipes. The generous 1kg pack provides plenty for batch cooking, meal preparation and stocking the pantry for everyday cooking.

Key Features:

1kg pack.
Dried haricot beans.
Mild, creamy flavour.
Soft texture once cooked.
Ideal for batch cooking.
Suitable for a wide variety of savoury dishes.
Excellent pantry staple.

Recipe Inspiration:

Make homemade baked beans by slow-cooking the beans in a rich tomato sauce with smoked paprika, garlic and herbs.
Add cooked haricot beans to hearty vegetable or sausage casseroles for extra texture and substance.
Toss them through Mediterranean salads with roasted peppers, olives, parsley and a simple vinaigrette.
Blend cooked beans with garlic, lemon juice and olive oil to create a smooth dip for breadsticks, crackers or vegetables.

Do dried haricot beans need soaking before cooking?

Yes. Soaking haricot beans before cooking helps reduce cooking time and encourages an even, creamy texture. An overnight soak is the most common method before simmering until tender.

Why are haricot beans used for homemade baked beans?

Their small size and creamy texture allow them to absorb rich tomato sauces exceptionally well while remaining intact during long, slow cooking, making them the traditional choice for baked beans.

Can cooked haricot beans be frozen?

Yes. Once fully cooked and cooled, haricot beans freeze well, making them ideal for batch cooking. Freeze them in portions with a little of their cooking liquid for convenient use in future meals.

Ingredients:

Haricot beans (100%). May contain WHEAT, SPELT, BARLEY., MUSTARD, SOYBEANS, SULPHITES

Allergens highlighted in BOLD.

Suitable for a Vegetarian diet	Y
Suitable for a Vegan diet	Y

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