Some of my favorite vegan products to purchase from Trader Joe’s. These plant based foods are ones that vegans and non-vegans alike can enjoy. These ingredients also help me create tasty, budget friendly plant based recipes. This post has affiliate links, which means if you buy something through my link, I will get a small … Read more
Hi all, today I am making veggie chili and i am using dried beans for the first time. Red beans and black beans. dried beans were put in separate pots with 5 cups of water and about 1 pound of them. The pots were heated to a boil for 2 minutes, and then the lids … Read more
String beans, snap beans, and green beans are all names for the same vegetable. They are an important farm crop that is mostly grown for processing to meet the growing demand for fast food. They belong to the family of common beans. Green beans are a common staple in households all over the world. They … Read more
Butter beans, also known as lima beans, are a delicious and nutritious vegetable that can be grown in home gardens. Their rich, creamy texture makes them a favorite addition to many dishes. However, fresh butter beans only last about a week when stored in the refrigerator. So what should you do if your vines produced … Read more
Find out everything you need to know about How to Cook Dried Beans in a CrockPot or Slow Cooker! I tried cooking beans that had been soaked and beans that had not been soaked. This post has everything you need to know to make perfect slow cooker beans. It’s important to know how to cook … Read more
Argentina white beans, locally known as “alubia” beans, are a variety of creamy white beans that originate from and are commonly grown in Argentina. Over the years, these beans have garnered worldwide popularity for their delicate flavor, velvety texture and stellar nutritional profile But what exactly are Argentina white beans, and what makes them stand … Read more
Beans are a versatile and shelf-stable pantry staple. But even properly stored cooked beans don’t last forever. Knowing when your cooked beans have gone bad can prevent foodborne illness. This guide covers the shelf life of cooked beans and the signs indicating spoiled beans. Cooked beans are highly perishable and prone to spoilage by bacteria … Read more
BBQ sauce, ground beef, bacon, onion, peppers, brown sugar, baked beans, and peppers are all mixed together to make Cowboy Beans. Try my Simple Country Baked Beans for another sweet and savory baked beans side dish. What are cowboy beans? The name probably comes from the time when pioneers were traveling along the trails and … Read more
Is it easy to make frozen green beans that taste great? Yes! All you have to do is start with a bag of petite green beans (this is very important!) and add a lot of garlic and black pepper. Green beans are a healthy, delicious, and versatile vegetable that can be enjoyed year-round thanks to … Read more
Folks, beans have been a staple for Old Cookie since cattle drives began. Who is that? Old Cookie was the cook who fed and made the trail drive cowboys happy after a long day of stealing cattle. Cookie had to dry all the food she brought on the trail before ice boxes and batteries came … Read more