Mama Lycha
Mama Lycha Dry Red Beans
$9.59
Size
1
Description
Mama Lycha Dry Red Beans are a premium staple for authentic Central American and Latin American cooking. These high-quality dried beans, often known as Frijol Rojo de Seda, are prized for their smooth texture and rich, earthy flavor. They are the essential ingredient for traditional favorites like Gallo Pinto, Casamiento, and hearty red bean soups. Naturally packed with plant-based protein, fiber, and iron, they offer a nutritious foundation for any meal. Whether you are preparing a slow-simmered side dish or a protein-rich breakfast, these shelf-stable beans deliver consistent quality and traditional taste. Perfect for family gatherings or everyday weeknight dinners.
Key Ingredients
Red Beans
Red Beans
Storage & Usage
Storage
- 1Store in a cool, dry place. Once opened, keep in an airtight container to maintain freshness.
Usage Tips
- 1Soak beans in water for 8-12 hours before cooking to reduce gas and shorten cooking time.
- 2Simmer slowly with aromatics like garlic, onion, and peppers for a rich, traditional flavor base.
- 3Add salt or acidic ingredients like tomatoes only after beans are soft to ensure a tender texture.
An Ingredient in Popular Dishes/Drinks Like
- 1Gallo Pinto
- 2Casamiento
- 3Red Bean Soup
- 4Rice and Beans
