Uses of Beans. Because seeds contain much protein, beans are useful as a meat substitute and in different parts of the world are a characteristic itemâoften a stapleâof the national fare. Baked beans, cooked for hours with pork or molasses or both, are a traditional New England dish. Share | Cite. Because seeds contain much protein, beans are useful as a meat substitute and in different parts of the world are a characteristic itemâoften a stapleâof the national fare.
Shoppers take note: Costco announced this week it is increasing its membership fees by 1o percent starting Nov. 1, just in time for the holiday season.
At your next. renewal, you will be billed $55 plus an additional $55 upgrade fee. (plus sales tax where applicable) for your Executive Membership. * Executive Membership 2% Reward â Costco Executive Members receive a 2% Reward on qualified purchases (See calculation of. 2% Reward below).