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National Homemade Soup Day & the Best Bean and Bacon Soup

Posted on February 4, 2023 by HelenFern

It’s National Homemade Soup Day! Soup has been eaten by us humans for more than 20,000 years! It can by creamy and thick like a chowder, or a simple broth, like good ol’ chicken noodle. Each part of the world … Continue reading →

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Bean and Artichoke Heart Salad

Posted on June 17, 2020 by HelenFern

We grilled some ribs and needed a side dish. As I went through my pantry I found some canned goods and thought, bean salad! And it was so easy. I bet you have everything you need in your pantry.

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Beef and Bean Burritos – Filling the house with Aromas!

Posted on April 8, 2020 by HelenFern

With these days of staying home, it’s wonderful to have the aroma of food cooking in the kitchen. I went through the freezer and pantry and found everything I needed for some tasty burritos!

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Easy Louisiana Red Beans and Rice

Posted on May 3, 2019 by HelenFern

In case you haven’t been following, I’ve been posting foods from one of the U.S. states at the end of each week. We’ve been up and down the East Coast and now we’re moving into the central states. This week … Continue reading →

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Mexican Style Beef and Bean Soup

Posted on October 31, 2018 by HelenFern

It’s slow cooker season! I cleaned out the freezer and pantry and put together this amazingly good soup! Just dump in the ingredients and go. Some light prep when you get home and it’s dinner!

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