My garden is bursting with fresh green beans. I’ve seen a few variations of this salad through the years, so I decided to toss some ingredients together and see if I could make a version that I loved. Mission accomplished. It’s fresh and fabulous. And it’s so healthy for you, you won’t feel bad going Read More >>
Green Beans with Toasted Cashews
If you’re sick of the traditional green bean casserole at Thanksgiving dinner, raise your hand. If you could see me, you’d be able to see my hand raised high in the air. YUCK is all I have to say about that casserole. If you too are looking for a better alternative, look no further than Read More >>
Garlic Beans with Pine Nuts
In a lot of ways, beans are like zucchini. When they grow, you better watch out or they will overtake your pantry, fridge, counter. Picking is never ending and so is the supply of green beans. So I’m always looking for simple ways to spice them up and make a side dish out of them. Read More >>
Recipes: The Best Bean Recipes
Black beans are my favorite favorite, I’m growing enough green beans to feed a small army and I’ve just started experimenting with some new garbanzo bean recipes. Figured it was time to put all of my favorite bean recipes in one convenient spot. But please before you begin cooking any of the recipes below, sing Read More >>
Easy Side Dish Recipes – Green Beans with Sweet Onions and Bacon
Okay, so this may not be the healthiest recipe on the planet, the beans are lightly sauteed in bacon grease, but hey, I’m sure it’s healthier than some of the processed crap that comes in a 2 pound containers from the grocery store. Plus, a 3 year old can pronounce all the ingredients, so there’s bonus points for Read More >>