Category Archives: Beans

Smoked Sausage with Black Beans

After just having gotten over a cold a few weeks ago, I’m battling another one now!  So frustrating.  My poor red nose can’t handle being blown anymore! I’m thinking I should be good for another few years after these back to … Continue reading

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Black-Eyed Pea Salsa

Here’s a great recipe to make now that warm sunny days are finally arriving.  It’ll still be a while before all the snow melts away where I live, but at least the sun is shining brightly this morning.  And isn’t … Continue reading

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Easy Skillet Chili Mac

Food snobs please exit stage right.  Or left.  I don’t particularly care.  Just get thy snobby pants gone.  Thank you kindly. For the rest of us, let’s discuss some good ol’ chili macaroni!  I bet most all of you have … Continue reading

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“Famous” Baked Beans

Hello everyone!  Today I want to share an easy, delicious crockpot baked bean recipe.  The recipe comes from this cookbook: I’ve been making these beans for quite a few years, and they really are very good.  Now, I do have … Continue reading

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Old-Fashioned Lima Bean Soup

Do you say, “Eww lima beans!” or “Mmm lima beans!”?  Well, I happen to love lima beans.  In fact, one of my favorite childhood meals was when my mom would cook up a big pot of lima beans with pork … Continue reading

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