Scarlet Runner Bean
Price range: $8.75 through $46.75
An American heirloom cultivated in the1750's, Scarlet Runner is named after the plants glowing red flowers. The dried bean's coloring - purple with black mottling - make it a standout. Its dense texture and nutty flavor is best enjoyed with a simple enhancement of butter, garlic and fresh herbs.
Check out this recipe: Scarlet Runner Beans with Garlic