Making smart food choices is an important part of healthy aging. Knowing the different food groups and how much of each you should eat can help you stick to a healthy eating plan over time. According to the Dietary Guidelines for Americans (PDF, 30 pages), this article talks about the main food groups and other … Read more
Perhaps you thought you got the wrong seed, or your package was mislabeled. More than likely, that was not the case!. Bush beans do sometimes send out vines that make them look a lot more like pole beans than bush beans. As a home gardener few sights are more perplexing than bush beans ignoring their … Read more
Akara also known as fried bean cake, koose, bean fritters and acaraje. This is a common breakfast in Nigerian homes. It is vegetarian or vegan, delicious and easy to make. The best akara is fluffy on the inside and crunchy on the outside. Let me show you how to make it. Akara recipe is quite … Read more
The person who came up with the phrase “comfort in a bowl” must have been thinking about this keto chili recipe. It warms me from the inside out. It’s got heat and flavor. It leaves me full and satisfied. It quenches my rich comfort food cravings. Seriously, I fall in love with this low carb … Read more
I’m not sure if this will work, but I want to plant pole beans where my peas will grow when the peas are done. So, say, the end of June? Can I start the beans in a pot and then move the whole root ball to the trellised area? This is just to buy time … Read more
Texas Roadhouse Green Beans are one of my favorite simple side dishes. Cooked in a skillet with bacon, onions, chicken broth, and garlic make a simple and memorable side dish. Green beans are a staple side dish in our house. This recipe for Texas Roadhouse green beans is my all-time favorite. I also love making … Read more
Baked beans are great to keep in the pantry for a last-minute side dish. They go great with many meals, especially meaty ones like ribs, burgers, and hot dogs. Beans don’t naturally have gluten, but what about baked beans? Are baked beans gluten free? Now you can find out if you can eat them safely … Read more
Making smart food choices is an important part of healthy aging. Knowing the different food groups and how much of each you should eat can help you stick to a healthy eating plan over time. According to the Dietary Guidelines for Americans (PDF, 30 pages), this article talks about the main food groups and other … Read more
Can Cats Eat Lima Beans? A Vet’s Guide to the Toxic Risks Lima beans lurk in pantries across America, their buttery taste beckoning bean lovers. But did you know these seemingly harmless legumes harbor a toxic secret – one that could seriously sicken your feline friend? As cat parents, it’s our job to safeguard our … Read more
When it comes to lunches and dinners, green beans go well with a lot of different things, especially during the holidays! The amount of green beans you serve depends on the meal you are making. Green beans are super popular with turkey, mashed potatoes, and gravy. Drool! Green beans are a great side dish that … Read more