beans

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It’s especially good on salads that already lean Mediterranean — think mozzarella, white beans, grilled chicken, cucumbers or fresh tomatoes.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

In the company’s kitchens, workers returned to traditional kettle cooking for sides like green beans and stopped freezing its biscuits in batches.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

For while Hershey's is a famous American brand, the cocoa beans it is made from come from overseas.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Many older adults eat too little protein or avoid protein-rich foods such as meat, fish, eggs, dairy, beans or lentils.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

There were so many colors, they looked like jelly beans.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young