ORGANIC BORLOTTI BEANS 5 Kg

Oltresole organic borlotti beans, in the 5 kg value pack, are legumes selected from controlled organic farming, grown without pesticides or chemical additives. Characterized by their typical beige color streaked with red and a floury pulp, they are a symbolic ingredient of culinary tradition, ideal for soups, broths, salads or rich and nutritious vegetable side dishes. . Nutritionally, borlotti beans are rich in plant-based proteins, fiber, complex carbohydrates, and minerals such as iron, phosphorus, and magnesium, making them perfect for those following a vegetarian, vegan, or low-fat diet. They have a rustic, bold flavor, with a creamy consistency after cooking, making them extremely versatile in the kitchen. . Before using, it is recommended to rinse them well and leave them to soak for 10–12 hours to facilitate cooking and improve their digestibility. Once rehydrated, they should be boiled in clean water for about 60–70 minutes, until tender. Salt should only be added at the end of cooking to prevent the skin from hardening.