# GARLIC WHITE BEANS ON TOAST

These humble ingredients are transformed into one of the best bean dishes one can ever try.

- Total time: 95 min
- Cuisine: Italian
- Category: Baked Goods
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- beans (CANILLIE CAN BEANS OK)
- water
- 0.5 onion
- 2 garlic cloves
- 2 bay leaves
- 1 Parmesan rind
- salt
- olive oil
- parsley
- lardo or guanciale
- bread

## Instructions

1. Add beans that have soaked overnight to a bean pot. CANS BEANS OK
2. Fill with water, covering the beans by two to three inches.
3. Add half an onion, two smashed garlic cloves, two bay leaves, and a Parmesan rind to the pot.
4. Bring this mixture to a boil.
5. Add some salt and good olive oil.
6. Cook on a low simmer for an hour to an hour and a half.
7. After an hour and fifteen minutes, the beans should be done. Remove the onion, garlic, bay leaf, and Parmesan rind.
8. DRAIN the bean broth
9. In the bean pot, add a lot of olive oil, covering the entire bottom of the pot.
10. Add a lot of minced garlic and cook on medium-low FOR 2MIN.
11. Pass some of the beans through a food mill to make them creamy.
12. Add the creamy beans back to the whole beans.
13. Cook the garlic for a couple of minutes, then add the beans.
14. Add some salt.
15. Let the beans simmer on low for 20 minutes.
16. Toast a slice of bread. (sourdough or good bread) Rub the toasted bread with half a garlic clove.
17. The beans are ready after 20 minutes of simmering.
18. Add a big handful of finely chopped parsley to the beans and stir.
19. Spoon the beans right over the garlic-rubbed toast.
20. Drizzle with good olive oil.
21. Finish with a final sprinkling of parsley.
22. Spoon the beans right over the garlic-rubbed toast.
23. Drizzle with good olive oil.
24. Carefully lay the lardo or guanciale over the beans, allowing it to melt on top.
25. Finish with a final sprinkling of parsley.

## Equipment

- bean pot
- colander
- bowl
- food mill
- toaster oven
- cutting board
- knife
- spoon

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/@cocolarkincooks/video/7504447903327358250?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/7daf64f6-efe4-4b5d-9a59-74e77e73e940
- Extracted: 2025-10-25

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