Recipe for black bean tostadas along with a roundup of delicious recipes that use black beans as a primary ingredient.
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Cooking up a Pot of Black Beans
Beans, How To, Vegetable SidesWhy buy canned beans when you can cook your own? It’s cheaper and the beans are SO much tastier! Here is my method for pressure cooking black beans.
Huevos Rancheros with Red Chile
Breakfast, Red Chile, Vegetarian EntreesHuevos Rancheros or ranch-style eggs are very easy to make and can be made to your liking. My particular favorite includes sunny-side up eggs, cheese, raw onion and black olives smothered in New Mexico red chile.
Sweet and Spicy Citrus Salad
Fruit - Sweet & Savory, SaladsA simple salad of orange slices, sweet and spicy pepitas, an herb or two and a honey dressing.
Sweet and Spicy Pepitas
Appetizers & Starters, Red Chile, SnacksAn addicting snack that can also be used as a topping for soups, salads or any dish that would benefit from a sweet and spicy crunch.
Easy Green Beans with Coconut and Persimmon Carpaccio
Beans, Salads, Vegetable SidesTwo recipes – Green Beans with Coconut and Sesame Seeds and Persimmon Carpaccio.
Bloody Mary
BeveragesMy traditional Bloody Mary made with V8, vodka, and three other simple ingredients. Quite refreshing, spicy, and will have you begging for another.
Roasted Garlic Feta Dip with Capers
Appetizers & Starters, SnacksA tasty little appetizer with four ingredients – feta, roasted garlic, capers, and nuts.
Happy Holidays
UncategorizedWishing everyone a wonderful holiday season!
Triple Cranberry Sauce
Fruit - Sweet & Savory, Sauces and DressingsThis cranberry sauce is tart and sweet with a touch of orange. You get bites of whole berries from both fresh berries and dried berries.
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