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Air Fryer Chimichanga

BONNIE’S AIR FRYER CHIMICHANGA

This recipe is about as simple as it gets. Looking for a fast lunch? ...

Tangy bean salad in a bowl.

TANGY BEAN SALAD

This bean salad is so cool and tangy. I had several canned goods that needed ...

Creamy cheesy peas in an orange bowl with a spoon.

Aunt Squishy's Peas-n-Cheese

PRO TIP: After adding the cheese it will look melted but seem gloopy & you're ...

Refried Beans Up a Notch

Refried beans are ok straight from the can, but I wanted to make them a ...

Finnish rutabaga casserole

Rutabaga Casserole

Rutabaga (also known as Swede) is a root vegetable commonly known in the Nordic Europe. ...

Finnish carrot casserole with semolina.

Carrot Casserole with Semolina

This smooth, aromatic, spicy and sweet casserole is common side dish made in Finland around ...

Hoppin' John Stew

Hoppin' John is a southern dish served on New Year's Day ususally accompanied by cornbread. ...

Bowls of Old Fashion Pinto Beans.

Old Fashion Pinto Beans

This is the way I grew up cooking beans and still prefer them to the ...

A bowl of Corn and Bean Sweet Chunky Salsa with chips.

Corn and Bean Sweet Chunky Salsa

So easy! When I bring this to a party everyone wants the recipe. So here ...

BONNIE'S GREEN BEANS WITH PINE NUTS AND BACON

I have been making this recipe more years than I can remember. It ...

A savory dish for those cool fall and winter nights, or any other time you feel like a little Cajun delight!

Big Ole Bill's Red Beans and Rice

I love Cajun cooking, and this is one of my favorites along with jambalaya and ...

this will warm your heart and soul from head to feet and you will never eat store bought again.

ALWAYS BETTER WHEN ITS HOMEMADE

I love this soup and when I was growing up I only got it in ...

Photo of the brownies which I used heart shaped cookie cutters to make them look more decorative, as well as sprinkling on a bit of powdered sugar.

Brownie Mix-Black Bean Brownies

These brownies are quite moist and so delicious! Some of the brownies I used ...

Photo of soup the first time I made it with 4 ounces of  Jalapeño Bacon, which my daughter Jenny had made.  The soup had a bit of a bite to it (heat-wise), and it was actually quite delicious.

One Pot Bean & Bacon Soup

This soup is quite delicious especially with the bacon added, and the variety of beans ...

mouth watering baked beans with a slight hint of sweet and spicy

Chef V's Kicked up Baked Beans

My family enjoys when I make these baked beans to go along side anything from Tri-tip ...

Two bowls of Soooo Southern Magic Beans with cornbread.

Soooo Southern Magic Beans

I have been perfecting my beans for many years. Many people have told me that ...

Easy Slow Cooker Pinto Beans in a bowl over rice.

Easy Slow Cooker Pinto Beans

I love beans but I never remembered to overnight soak them. Then a friend of ...

Bowls of French Market Soup.

French Market Soup

French market soup is hearty, meaty, full of flavor, and versatile. It's perfect for Christmas ...

A bowl of Black-Eyed Peas and Little Smokies With Cabbage.

Black-Eyed Peas and Little Smokies With Cabbage

This is the perfect New Year's Day lunch. The broth it makes is so tasty ...

A quick and easy healthy vegan Lentil soup plump full of fresh garden vegetables, lentils, and fresh thyme all in a lightly seasoned vegetable broth.  Fix a pot for your family today and enjoy some wholesome goodness.

Lentil Soup

This delicious and easy lentil soup brings onions, carrots, celery, garlic, tomatoes, and lentils together ...

Blondie's New Year's Day Black-Eyed Pea Casserole ready to serve.

Blondie's New Year's Day Black-Eyed Pea Casserole

When I was growing up, it was customary to eat black-eyes on New Year's Day ...

A quick and easy flavor packed Black Bean Soup with onions, carrot, celery, garlic, tomatoes, green chiles, and black beans all in a vegetable broth seasoned with cumin, marjoram and cilantro.

Black Bean Soup

Easy Black Bean Soup brings onions, carrots, celery, tomatoes, green chiles, black beans, and cilantro ...

A bowl of Black-Eyed Peas Dip with crackers.

Black-Eyed Peas Dip

This black-eyed peas dip is a family favorite. Great for game nights, as well as ...

The best homemade Baked Beans made with dried navy beans, smoky bacon, sweet red bell peppers, onions and garlic in a sweet and tangy tomato sauce.

Baked Beans

Company worthy baked beans made with dried navy beans, smoked bacon, onions, garlic and molasses ...

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