Category Archives: Legumes

Chili 4/5/24

Posted on April 7, 2024 by Beebamom

We have not had a ground beef chili in years! I pulled a recipe out of my binder which said this one was good from March, 2014! Since I am still under the weather, my contribution to the dinner was … Continue reading →

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Vegan Chana dal. 4/2/24

Posted on April 3, 2024 by Beebamom

When we first started making Chana dal (dried split chickpea stew) in our Instant Pot we followed the recipe from this website. https://pipingpotcurry.com/instant-pot-chana-dal/ As time went by we changed the recipe so it would be more in sync with our … Continue reading →

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Cheese-y polenta and spicy black beans. 3/30/24

Posted on April 1, 2024 by Beebamom

Since I returned home from vacation we have made scrambled eggs Thursday night and skipped dinner altogether on Friday. The 8 hours of jet lag makes it hard to contemplate making meals. On Saturday, though, we decided that eating a … Continue reading →

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Looks like John will have leftovers: Lentil stew with carrots and turkey sausage. 3/18/24

Posted on March 18, 2024 by Beebamom

I had no question about whether John could survive for almost two weeks without me there peeling and chopping his vegetables. Lentil stew is one of his favorites and a good dish to clean out the fridge of growing-old vegetables. … Continue reading →

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Gochujang potato stew. 3/14/24

Posted on March 15, 2024 by Beebamom

This potato stew is so delicious! We could not help ourselves and ate the whole pot. According to Wikipedia Gochujang is a savory, sweet, and spicy fermented condiment popular in Korean cooking. We found it in our regular grocery store’s Asian section … Continue reading →

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Hamburger on a lettuce bed with Texas caviar 3/13/24

Posted on March 14, 2024 by Beebamom

Since I have trouble digesting gluten, sandwiches and burgers on buns are no longer in my dinner plans. I know that there are gluten-free breads but they are a woeful substitution. Last night I decided just to eat the innards … Continue reading →

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Tofu bowl with soy vinaigrette 3/11/24

Posted on March 12, 2024 by Beebamom

Making these bowls full of Asian flavor is a real favorite at our house. Tofu bowl is especially good because it is pretty much non-cooking. This means we can eat it winter and summer. John marinates the tofu in the … Continue reading →

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Lentil stew with turkey sausage. 3/9/24

Posted on March 11, 2024 by Beebamom

I am playing a little catch-up from last week this morning. Lentil stew was our Saturday night dinner and on Sunday we were having a family party where we ate tacos and fancy little cakes. Our daughter-in-law’s sister is a … Continue reading →

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Chickpeas with kale (and other veg) 3/4/24

Posted on March 6, 2024 by Beebamom

I seem to have gotten behind in my postings so today will be a three post bonus day! On meatless Monday John and I made a big, vegan chickpea stew. While John gathered the spices I started chopping up the … Continue reading →

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Grilled hamburgers and Texas caviar. 2/28/24

Posted on March 2, 2024 by Beebamom

We switched our meal plan around this week because we needed a day when it was not raining to grill outside. We are having a bout of atmospheric rivers and it has been raining a lot. Can’t complain, though. It … Continue reading →

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