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Green Bean Casserole

Posted on November 22, 2023 by TomNovember 29, 2023

We have not made this dish in a long time so found an inspirational recipe here. It was very good as it was rich. Plus, Susan’s stirring made it special. We made this for the 2023 Thanksgiving Meal at the … Continue reading →

Posted in Casserole, Sides | Tagged Beans/Peas, Journal

Tuscan Cannellini Beans

Posted on November 30, 2021 by TomFebruary 20, 2025

This dish turned out great. It was easy to make and Mary enjoyed it as a thick soup and I had it beside Jasmine rice. This was the first time to cook cannellini beans but will not be the last. … Continue reading →

Posted in Sides, Soups /Gumbos/Chili | Tagged Beans/Peas, Journal, Sides

White Bean & Chard Soup

Posted on January 10, 2021 by TomJanuary 11, 2021

1/10/2021 Ingredients 1/2 lb. white navy beansham bones and 1.5 cups of ham chunks2 tablespoons olive oil1 small yellow onion, chopped (1 ½ cups)2 garlic cloves, finely chopped (1 Tbsp.)1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh rosemary¾ teaspoon kosher salt½ teaspoon black … Continue reading →

Posted in Soups /Gumbos/Chili | Tagged Beans/Peas, Journal

Cajun White Beans and Sausage–A Quicky

Posted on October 11, 2020 by TomOctober 12, 2020

10/11/2020 – This is made with a large can of BlueRunner white beans and comes together in about 30 minutes. This cook was ok and has suggestions for making it really good. It is a lot different than but inspired … Continue reading →

Posted in Sides | Tagged Beans/Peas, Cajun/Creole, Journal

Pinto Beans & Sausage Stew

Posted on September 27, 2019 by TomSeptember 29, 2019

9/27/2019 – This recipe was inspired by the one here although, what Mary did is very different. It was a very good new twist for using pinto beans in what is almost a gumbo with the tomato and okra. Ingredients … Continue reading →

Posted in Soups /Gumbos/Chili | Tagged Beans/Peas, Gumbo

Cajun White Beans

Posted on August 15, 2017 by TomSeptember 19, 2017

WHITE BEANS AND TASSO – This recipe turned our good. Originally published May 16, 1985 by Merle Ellis in the Chicago Tribune and that inspired the recipe below. … Continue reading →

Posted in Sides, Vegetables | Tagged Beans/Peas, Journal, Sides

Charro Beans – Development of Our Recipe

Posted on December 11, 2016 by TomJuly 26, 2021

This post contains the link to the inspiration for our beans that is at MyLatinaKitchen.com and the cooks that led to our recipe for charro beans. First made these on Dec. 11, 2016 based on the recipe linked below. Simple … Continue reading →

Posted in Vegetables | Tagged Beans/Peas, Favorites, Journal, OurRecipes, Sides, TDF, TexMex

Pinto Beans recipe from Ree Drummond

Posted on June 12, 2016 by TomJuly 17, 2016

Perfect Pinto Beans recipe from Ree Drummond Ingredients 3 thick-cut slices Bacon 2 Bay leaves 3 cloves Garlic 1 Onion, medium 1 1/2 lbs Pinto beans 1 Red bell pepper 1/4 tsp Cayenne 2 tsp Chili powder 1 Kosher salt … Continue reading →

Posted in Vegetables | Tagged BBQ-Sides, Beans/Peas

White Bean Stew

Posted on February 5, 2016 by TomFebruary 5, 2016

White Bean Stew Based on a recipe from the Kitchen of DeepSouthDish dot com. Ingredients 1-1/2 tablespoons butter, bacon drippings or extra virgin olive oil 1/4 pound quality andouille or smoked sausage (like Coneuch brand), diced 1-1/2 cups diced onion … Continue reading →

Posted in Soups /Gumbos/Chili | Tagged Beans/Peas, ToTry

Grannie’s Texas Bean Recipe

Posted on August 23, 2015 by TomAugust 26, 2015

The original recipe and background below for these beans was extracted from AmazingRibs.com. Our mods are in parenthesis. “There are a million ways to vary this recipe and every Texan has her own twist. Some start with the stripped down … Continue reading →

Posted in Vegetables | Tagged Beans/Peas

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