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Beans

Pasta with White Beans and Broccoli

November 11, 2009

A big thanks to Justine for sharing this recipe with me! I tossed in some diced ham I had in the freezer.
Easy. Quick. Delicious!
And by quick.  I mean less than 15 minutes quick!  Just get the pasta boiling and work on the rest while the pasta is cooking.  15 minutes.  That’s it!!!!
This would be fantastic [...]

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How to Cook Dried Beans

October 27, 2009

Step by step directions (with photos) for cooking dried beans!

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Black Eyed Pea Casserole

October 21, 2009

Jeannine emailed this great gluten free Black Eyed Pea Casserole recipe to me a few weeks ago and I knew we had to try it! It’s not dairy free, but the cheese could certainly be omitted, or just added to individual servings! And although we are not eating entirely gluten free at the moment, I do try to keep the gluten to a minimum!

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Chicken Chili – $5 Dinner Challenge

October 12, 2009

Jennifer from For Such a Time as This shares her chicken chili recipe…serves 12 for only $8!!!

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Tomato Black Bean Barley Soup

September 24, 2009

A delicious combination of barley, tomatoes, black beans and green peppers make up this perfect “early fall” soup!

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Beef and Bean Chimichangas

September 10, 2009

Beef, beans, corn, and a spicy tomato sauce wrapped up in a tortilla with cheese and baked until toasty brown!

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Coconut Rice and Beans

September 3, 2009

I’m not sure I’ll go back to making rice any other way! This might be the best rice and beans I’ve ever made!!!

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Taco Salad

August 20, 2009

I do believe I’ll be eating this for lunch tomorrow…as there is just enough leftover!!! This was T-A-S-T-Y!

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Slow Cooker Black Beans and Rice

July 8, 2009

Can never go wrong with rice and beans!!! They are cheap, delicious and nutritious!!!

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“It keeps the beans from being unruly!”

May 25, 2009

A BBQ dinner with friends and an afternoon in the backyard pool!

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