Chicken Chili with a Kick
We have had so many rainy days this summer some days I feel like making some comfort foods, like chili. I added chicken to my recipe instead of beef to lighten it up a bit. We like spicy chili at our house. I have some
Tag Archives: beans
Chili in the Slow Cooker Quick & Easy
When I put together a recipe I am not big on measuring things. I just eyeball a tablespoon or teaspoon. After you have been cooking for so many years you can get very good at it. Since I have been trying to share my recipes
Cooking Dry Beans
I thought since many of us have left over ham ( I have a ham with a wonderful bone to make some soup) that I would post a few ham recipes this week. Ham freezes nicely so you can freeze it today and make some of theses
Spicy Black Bean Soup in the Slow Cooker
Since the weather is cooler I like to use my slow cooker more often. I decided to make a big pot of Black Bean Soup. I am a big fan of any kind of bean. I started buying dry beans in bulk a couple years
Cowboy Caviar
During a recent gathering at my house a friend brought over a bean type dip. He called it Cowboy Caviar. I had never heard of it but it was delicious. I decided to do a little research and find out if anyone else had heard
Cooking Dry Garbanzo Beans
Yesterday I spent a fun filled day with those two cuties. We worked in the garden a bit until we got rained out. Since I started my journey of eliminating processed foods I have been buying beans in bulk. I cook a large batch and
Bean and Ham Soup
Have you ever wondered what to do with that leftover ham bone? I took my doggies to get a summer haircut. Meet Lily and Emma.I have just finished simmering the bean soup.It smells so good in the house today. It’s chilly outside and a perfect
Red Beans and Rice
The other day I came across a recipe for red beans and rice on Miz Helen’s Country Cottage blog. I love beans of any kind, and they are so good for you. I have never seriously attempted making red beans and rice from scratch. I have
