Heirloom Bean: San Franciscano Beans (Slow Cooker or Instant Pot)

Today’s recipe is simple and delicious! I’ve been hoarding Rancho Gordo heirloom beans from being in their bean club the past year. There are instructions on how to cook them in your slow cooker or Instant Pot, but you could certainly cook them stove-top as well.

What are heirloom beans? Like heirloom tomatoes they are varieties that have fallen out of favor because they weren’t as easy to grow or didn’t ship well. That’s how we got those flavorless tomatoes we see in the grocery all year ro...