Cooked kidney beans sitting on a wooden spoon with a bowl of them in the background - Krit Of Studio Omg/Getty Images Beans are a popular ingredient to cook with and are used in many dishes. Most ...

Dried red kidney beans and cannellini beans (white kidney beans)—are pantry staples and healthy to boot, adding protein, fiber and iron to your daily meals. When cooked until their centers are creamy, ...

Many common vegetables can pose health risks if not prepared correctly. Potatoes with green patches, raw kidney beans, and rhubarb leaves contain natural toxins. Wild mushrooms are particularly ...

Undercooked kidney beans were behind a large outbreak in France caused by plant toxins, according to a study. Researchers said the work, published in the journal Toxins, highlights the need to develop ...

Some foods are safe to eat raw, while others are downright dangerous. We hear that raw foods like salads, fruits, or sushi are healthy, but not all foods are safe without cooking. Some can make you ...

Supermarkets spare us from having to forage for our meals in the wild, but most still carry foods that can cause serious illness — or even death — when improperly prepared. From common staples to rare ...