La Mexicana Black Beans in Brine 2.5kg
FunnybonesBlack Beans
La Mexicana Black Beans in Brine are tender, ready-to-use beans with a smooth texture and a mild, earthy flavour. Packed in brine to maintain their quality, they hold their shape well during cooking while still offering a soft bite, making them a reliable addition to a wide range of dishes.
Commonly used in Mexican and Latin-inspired recipes, black beans work just as well in everyday cooking, adding substance and balance to both hot and cold dishes. Their neutral flavour allows them to absorb spices and seasonings easily, making them ideal for building depth without overpowering other ingredients.
Supplied in a large 2.5kg format, they are a practical option for batch cooking, catering, or keeping a versatile ingredient on hand for quick meal preparation.
Key Features:
- 2.5kg catering-size tin.
- Black beans in brine.
- Ready to use with no soaking required.
- Smooth texture with a soft bite.
- Holds shape well during cooking.
- Suitable for a wide range of savoury dishes.
Recipe Inspiration:
- Black bean chilli with spices, tomatoes, and herbs.
- Mexican-style burrito bowls with rice and fresh toppings.
- Black bean salad with lime, coriander, and red onion.
- Refried beans as a side or filling for wraps and tacos.
Do black beans need to be rinsed before use?
Rinsing is recommended to remove excess brine and achieve a cleaner flavour, especially for salads and lighter dishes.
Can black beans be used in cold dishes?
Yes, they work well in salads and salsas, where their texture and mild flavour pair easily with fresh ingredients.
Why are black beans popular in Mexican cooking?
They provide a reliable base that absorbs spices and complements bold flavours, making them a staple in many traditional dishes.
Ingredients:
Black Turtle Beans, Water, Salt, Firming Agent (Calcium Chloride (E509)).
Allergens highlighted in BOLD.
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Suitable for a Vegetarian diet |
Y |
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Suitable for a Vegan diet |
Y |
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Approved for a Halal diet |
Y |
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Approved for a Kosher diet |
Y |
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