Expand your bean palate without leaving your dinnner table

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Expand your
bean palate without leaving your dinner table

shop our harvest

Hi there, we’re Primary Beans and we believe beans are the perfect food. We're here to help you fall in love with just how accessible, delicious, and nourishing dried beans can be.

our story

Hi there, we’re Primary Beans and we believe beans are the perfect food. We're to help you fall in love with just how accessible, delicious, and nourishing dried beans can be.

our story

A wholesome pantry upgrade

Primary Beans Chickpeas
Primary Beans Chickpeas
Primary Beans Chickpeas
Primary Beans Chickpeas
Primary Beans Chickpeas
Primary Beans Chickpeas
Chickpea
Nutty • Smooth • Creamy
$8.00
Primary Beans Cranberry beans
Primary Beans Cranberry beans
Primary Beans brothy Cranberry beans
Primary Beans Cranberry beans
Primary Beans Cranberry beans
Primary Beans brothy Cranberry beans
Cranberry
Chestnut-y • Velvety • Plump
$7.00
Primary Beans organic Flageolet beans
Primary Beans Organic Flageolet beans
Primary Beans brothy Organic Flageolet beans
Primary Beans organic Flageolet beans
Primary Beans Organic Flageolet beans
Primary Beans brothy Organic Flageolet beans
Flageolet
Vegetal • Buttery • Firm
$9.00
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A wholesome pantry upgrade

Primary Beans Chickpeas
Primary Beans Chickpeas
Primary Beans Chickpeas
Primary Beans Chickpeas
Primary Beans Chickpeas
Primary Beans Chickpeas
Chickpea
$8.00
Primary Beans Cranberry beans
Primary Beans Cranberry beans
Primary Beans brothy Cranberry beans
Primary Beans Cranberry beans
Primary Beans Cranberry beans
Primary Beans brothy Cranberry beans
Cranberry
$7.00
Primary Beans organic Flageolet beans
Primary Beans Organic Flageolet beans
Primary Beans brothy Organic Flageolet beans
Primary Beans organic Flageolet beans
Primary Beans Organic Flageolet beans
Primary Beans brothy Organic Flageolet beans
Flageolet
$9.00
Primary Beans Organic Cannellini beans
Primary Beans Organic Cannellini beans
Primary Beans Organic Cannellini beans
Primary Beans Organic Cannellini beans
Primary Beans Organic Cannellini beans
Primary Beans Organic Cannellini beans
Cannellini
$9.00

Bean love from our community

Bean love from
our community

Primary Beans Chickpeas
Primary Beans Chickpeas
Primary Beans Chickpeas
Primary Beans Chickpeas
Primary Beans Chickpeas
Primary Beans Chickpeas
Chickpea
Nutty • Smooth • Creamy
Primary Beans Cranberry beans
Primary Beans Cranberry beans
Primary Beans brothy Cranberry beans
Primary Beans Cranberry beans
Primary Beans Cranberry beans
Primary Beans brothy Cranberry beans
Cranberry
Chestnut-y • Velvety • Plump
Primary Beans organic Flageolet beans
Primary Beans Organic Flageolet beans
Primary Beans brothy Organic Flageolet beans
Primary Beans organic Flageolet beans
Primary Beans Organic Flageolet beans
Primary Beans brothy Organic Flageolet beans
Flageolet
Vegetal • Buttery • Firm

Mayocoba

Sweet  •  Buttery  •  Hearty

Alubia

Nutty  •  Smooth  •  Supple

Flor de Junio

Sweet  •  Creamy   •   Smooth

Primary Beans Organic Sangre de Toro beans
Primary Beans Organic Sangre de Toro beans

Sangre de Toro beans (organic)

$9.00
Primary Beans Organic Ayocote Morado beans
Primary Beans Organic Ayocote Morado beans on counter
Primary Beans Organic Ayocote Morado beans
Primary Beans Organic Ayocote Morado beans customer quote
Primary Beans bean recipe with Organic Ayocote Morado beans
Primary Beans Organic Ayocote Morado beans
Primary Beans Organic Ayocote Morado beans on counter
Primary Beans Organic Ayocote Morado beans
Primary Beans Organic Ayocote Morado beans customer quote
Primary Beans bean recipe with Organic Ayocote Morado beans

Ayocote Morado beans (organic)

$9.00
Primary Beans organic Bayo beans
Primary Beans Organic Bayo beans
Primary Beans organic Bayo beans
Primary Beans Organic Bayo beans

Bayo beans (organic)

$9.00
Primary Beans organic Alubia beans
Primary Beans Organic Alubia beans
Primary Beans organic Alubia beans
Primary Beans Organic Alubia beans

Alubia beans (organic)

$9.00
Primary Beans Chickpeas
Primary Beans Chickpeas
Primary Beans Chickpeas
Primary Beans Chickpeas
Primary Beans Chickpeas
Primary Beans Chickpeas
Chickpea
Nutty • Smooth • Creamy
Primary Beans Cranberry beans
Primary Beans Cranberry beans
Primary Beans brothy Cranberry beans
Primary Beans Cranberry beans
Primary Beans Cranberry beans
Primary Beans brothy Cranberry beans
Cranberry
Chestnut-y • Velvety • Plump
Primary Beans organic Flageolet beans
Primary Beans Organic Flageolet beans
Primary Beans brothy Organic Flageolet beans
Primary Beans organic Flageolet beans
Primary Beans Organic Flageolet beans
Primary Beans brothy Organic Flageolet beans
Flageolet
Vegetal • Buttery • Firm
Table header 0Primary BeansAt the grocery store
Single
Origin		Uniqueness of each harvest is preserved.
Harvest info on every box.		Origin story is lost. Beans are mixed together
and pass through many hands.
FreshnessPacked at peak flavor and freshness.
So fresh you can skip the soak.		Often 2 years old when they reach grocery store shelves.
Soaking may be needed to revive them.
ImpactSourced from climate-conscious farms that
go the extra mile to have an impact.		No transparency.
Diversity14+ regional varieties that keep
long-standing traditions alive.		Same familiar varieties that
you can count on a single hand.

 

 

Primary Beans

At the grocery store

Single origin

Uniqueness of each harvest is preserved.
Harvest info on every box.

Origin story is lost. Beans from different sources are combined and pass through many hands.

Freshness

Packed at peak flavor and freshness.
So fresh you can skip the soak.

Often 2 years old when they reach grocery store shelves. Soaking may be needed to revive them.

Impact

Sourced from climate-conscious farms that
go the extra mile to make an impact.

No transparency around source or farming practices.

Diversity

13+ regional varieties that keep
 long-standing traditions alive.

Same familiar varieties that
you can count on a single hand.

The Primary Beans way

For perfectly cooked dried beans
in under an hour

Electric pressure
cooker

Skip the soak

Salt early & liberally

Use an electric pressure cooker

Skip the soak

Salt early and liberally

cooking guide

The Primary Beans way

For perfectly cooked dried beans in under an hour

Use an electric pressure cooker

Skip the soak

Salt early and liberally

cooking guide

Our recipes

Confit beans

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Latest recipes

Classic beef & bean stew

Confit beans

Frijoles colorados

Beans au gratin

Beans au gratin

Classic beef stew (with

Classic beef stew (with "beefy" beans)

Frijoles colorados

Frijoles colorados

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