{"product_id":"la-comandanta-black-cow-bean-550g","title":"La Comandanta Black Cow Beans","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Title: La Comandanta Black Cow Beans\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMain Description:\u003c\/b\u003e La Comandanta beans are grown on small family farms in Mexico from heirloom seeds passed down through generations. The Vaquita Negro, or Black Cow, bean is among the rarest varietals they offer, with black-and-white speckled skins that persist through cooking and yield a rich, dark, nutritious broth. Their texture is firm yet creamy, with a mild earthy flavor and size that are comparable to pinto beans—but better. We love using these beans anywhere we’d reach for a pinto: soups, chili, refried beans, frijoles charros, you name it. They’re flavorful enough to stand on their own—with plenty of rice or tortillas to sop up the broth—yet mild enough to play a supporting role. Best of all, every box of beans supports Mexican farmers who grow them and the traditional agriculture as a whole, which keeps heritage seeds and farming practices alive for the next generation. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNet Weight: \u003c\/b\u003e19.4 ounces\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIngredients: \u003c\/b\u003eHigh-Quality Black Cow Beans, Unprocessed Seeds\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlace of Origin: \u003c\/b\u003eTotolapan, Morelos, Mexico\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to Use: \u003c\/b\u003eUse these speckled heirloom beans in chili, soups, marinated salads or any recipe that calls for pintos. They make excellent variations in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.177milkstreet.com\/recipes\/mexican-cowboy-beans-frijoles-charros\"\u003eMexican Cowboy Beans (Frijoles Charros)\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.177milkstreet.com\/recipes\/oven-stewed-mexican-pinto-beans\"\u003eMexican Stewed Pinto Beans\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan bgcolor=\"#afefa9\"\u003eVendor asset options for Faith:\u003c\/span\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/milkstreetkitchen.slack.com\/files\/U07EUTQHP0V\/F0AFKTD36H5\/whatsapp_image_2022-09-28_at_1.15.50_pm.jpeg\"\u003eTHIS ONE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBanner Title: In Mexico, Milpa Makes Better Beans \u003cbr\u003eBanner Description: Thousands of years ago, indigenous farmers in the Americas figured out that cultivating beans with squash and corn yielded better harvests. You may know this as the “Three Sisters” method, but in the Náhuatl language, it’s Milpa, which translates to “what is sown in the field.” Industrial agriculture has reduced traditional Milpa cultivation to a mere fraction of what it once was—but La Comandanta is bringing it back. They grow all their beans from heirloom seeds using this ancient technique, thus producing the best possible harvest while also replenishing the soil.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct SEO\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTitle: La Comandanta Black Cow Beans\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e| Milk Street Store\u003cbr\u003eDescription: Black-and-white heirloom Black Cow beans that are smooth, creamy and mildly earthy and grown on small family farms in Mexico.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"La Comandanta","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44561799184441,"sku":"MSCOMDVANEG","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0099\/5868\/6777\/files\/la-comandanta-black-cow-bean-550g-pantry-la-comandanta-994326.png?v=1775577936","url":"https:\/\/store.177milkstreet.com\/products\/la-comandanta-black-cow-bean-550g","provider":"Milk Street Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}