Black Beans, 25 lb – Dried Black Turtle Beans for Cuban, Mexican & Latin Cooking – High Protein Bulk Foodservice Beans

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• Classic Black Beans – Dried black turtle beans (Phaseolus vulgaris) known for their rich flavor and versatile culinary use.
• Essential Latin Cuisine Staple – Ideal for Cuban black bean soup, Mexican frijoles negros, Brazilian feijoada, and Caribbean dishes.
• Naturally High in Plant-Based Protein & Fiber – Nutrient-dense legume supporting vegetarian, vegan, and whole-food diets.
• Rich, Earthy Flavor – Slightly sweet, robust taste that pairs well with garlic, onion, cumin, chiles, and smoky seasonings.
• Dense, Meaty Texture – Cook to a hearty consistency while maintaining structure in soups, stews, and rice dishes.
• Versatile Culinary Use – Perfect for soups, stews, burritos, bowls, salads, dips, and plant-based meals.
• Bulk 25 lb Foodservice Size – Designed for restaurants, catering kitchens, meal prep operations, and high-volume cooking.
• Consistent Size & Quality – Approximately 3/8 inch, slightly kidney-shaped beans for even cooking performance.
• Brand Heritage – A trusted source of global flavor inspiration since 1989. Woodland Gourmet crafts spices, dried beans, grains, and specialty ingredients with deep culinary expertise and a passion for helping food lovers cook with confidence.

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Black Beans, also known as black turtle beans, are a staple legume prized for their rich flavor, dense texture, and exceptional versatility. Widely used across Latin American cuisine, these beans have been a foundational ingredient for thousands of years in dishes such as Cuban black bean soup, Mexican frijoles negros, and Brazil’s traditional feijoada. When cooked, black beans develop a firm yet creamy interior with a deep, earthy flavor and subtle sweetness. Their hearty texture makes them ideal for soups, stews, rice dishes, burritos, and plant-based meals, while their ability to absorb spices and aromatics enhances a wide range of recipes. Naturally rich in plant-based protein, fiber, and essential minerals, black beans are a dependable pantry staple for both everyday cooking and professional kitchens. This 25 lb bulk format is designed for foodservice, catering, and large-batch meal preparation. To prepare, rinse and soak overnight. Simmer until tender. Ingredients: Black beans Since 1989, Woodland Gourmet has sourced premium global ingredients designed for professional-quality results. A brand food lovers can trust!