The many nuances of beans.

We talk about green beans. But why don't we refer to tinned baked beans, in sauce, as "orange beans"?

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RosaMarie · 46-50, F

Because they are great northern beans

rachel25 · 31-35, F

@RosaMarie I simply don't understand your angle here.

ArtieKat · M

@RosaMarie, @rachel25 baked beans are made from haricot (aka navy) beans I think you'll both find

rachel25 · 31-35, F

@ArtieKat And your point is..?

ChipmunkErnie · 70-79, M

@ArtieKat I thought they were pinto beans. :(