Shucking Bean Recipes

Published Jun 1, 2010 8:00 AM

Food

Sitting with friends and shucking beans invokes delightful summer memories. These 15 recipes—for dishes like fresh asparagus and fava beans and a timeless cranberry bean soup—ensure that the work of shucking will be scrumptiously rewarded.

httpswww.saveur.comsitessaveur.comfilesimport2007images2007-11125-45_Green_gram_beans_with_coconut_250.jpg — See the Recipe *Laurie Smith*

httpswww.saveur.comsitessaveur.comfilesimport2008images2008-01626-94_long_beans_with_sweet_soy_300.jpg — See the Recipe *James Oseland*

httpswww.saveur.comsitessaveur.comfilesimport2008images2008-05626-112_wok-charred_long_beans_300.jpg — See the Recipe *André Baranowski*

httpswww.saveur.comsitessaveur.comfilesimport2009images2009-04120-fava-bean-dandelion300.jpg — See the Recipe *James Oseland*

Slow-Simmered Pinto Beans

Chiles add heat and bacon adds depth to these spicy beans, a popular side dish throughout Texas.

httpswww.saveur.comsitessaveur.comfilesimport2010images2010-047-grilled_favas_400.jpg — See the Recipe *Anna Stockwell*

httpswww.saveur.comsitessaveur.comfilesimport2010images2010-07shucking-beans300.jpg — *Todd Coleman*

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