Green beans also known as string beans or snap beans, are a delicious and nutritious vegetable grown and consumed throughout the United States. But when it comes to producing the most green beans one state rises above the rest – Wisconsin. Wisconsin has staked its claim as the number one producer of green beans in … Read more
People often ask, “Can pigs eat corn? Can pigs eat potatoes? Can pigs eat…?” The list goes on and on. Because of this, we’ve put together a long list of answers to these frequently asked questions so that every pig owner can quickly find the information they need. In the wild, they would consume anything … Read more
This simple Instant Pot White Beans Recipe cooks dried beans all the way through in just 30 minutes, without the need to soak them first. It’s a cheap and healthy alternative to canned beans that can be used in any recipe. As an Instant Pot enthusiast, I’m always looking for easy, nutritious meals I can … Read more
People know that vegetables are good for them, but are they also good for their pets? For green beans, the answer is yes: dogs can eat them without getting sick. These treats are good for our dogs because they are low in calories and high in vitamins, folate, and dietary fiber. Read on to learn … Read more
The best feeling is when you preserve something that you usually buy at a grocery store. Growing up, each year, Mom would can 30+ quarts of green beans. Because of this, the process has become second nature to me. . I’ve always pressure canned green beans. That’s what Grandma and Mom always said was best … Read more
It may come as a surprise, but not everyone owns a coffee grinder. If you’re really into coffee and buy whole beans, you probably have a good coffee grinder at home. But if you use k-cups or pods or buy coffee that’s already ground, you might not need one. How do you handle gifts or … Read more
Here I’m talking about snap beans, both bush beans and pole beans, often simply called green beans. You can get good yields all summer long until frost if you pick the right varieties and plan when to plant them. We like Provider and Bush Blue Lake snap beans for productivity and flavor. We often sow … Read more
Protect your kids from hidden dangers in the kitchen with this essential guide to cooking lima beans safely. . Lima beans, also known as butter beans, are a delicious and nutritious legume enjoyed around the world. However, sometimes when you go to cook up a batch of lima beans, you find they have a distinct … Read more
There are so many different varieties of fava beans available today, and preparation techniques vary widely. They come in a lot of different forms: fresh in the pod, large and dried, small and dried, canned, frozen, or in a fresh sealed cold pack. This post should answer all of your questions about how to cook … Read more
This bean soup in the crockpot is easy to make and tastes great! If you want a rich soup that is also quick and easy to make, this is it! Disclosure: This post contains links to items you can purchase that we make a commission on. Crockpot ham and bean soup is a classic in … Read more