Meet the majestic white bean: the unsung hero of legumes. These humble heroes bring a touch of creamy sophistication to any dish, from the humblest of soups to the most decadent of desserts.
But beware, for the white bean is also known to cause great bean-related catastrophes. Like the time they overran the kitchen of a certain French chef, or the great bean-induced chaos of 2018.
It started innocently enough. A simple can of navy beans was left unattended on the counter, and before long, they had taken over the kitchen. Pots and pans were used as makeshift bean-helmets, and the smell of bean-fueled chaos wafted through the streets.
Continue the Bean HeistFrom their ancient roots in the Mediterranean to their modern-day uses in haute cuisine, the white bean has come a long way, baby!
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