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Cannellini Beans

White kidney-shaped seeds of Phaseolus vulgaris, larger than navy beans, dried or tinned. The cooked bean is creamy.

Origin

An Italian favourite among the common beans first grown in the Americas.

Flavour

Mild, nutty, and smooth.

How to use it

Simmer dried beans until soft, or warm tinned beans in soups and salads.

Storage

Dried beans keep airtight. Cooked beans go in the fridge.

Recipes using it

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