by Randall Beans | Aug 1, 2013 | Blog, Dips
Are your kids heading back to school yet? It can be so hard to think of interesting, nutritious recipes every day for their lunchboxes. So ditch the PB&J and check out some of our favorite recipes that are suitable for either your kids’ lunchbox or yours....
by Randall Beans | Jul 24, 2013 | Blog, Healthy Living
This has been a strange summer across the United States. Some areas are boiling while others are still experiencing weather that feels downright springlike. Whatever your weather’s like, you still don’t want to spend your precious summer hours slaving over...
by Randall Beans | Jun 18, 2013 | Blog, Healthy Living
Parents, when you hand your kid a pile of raw veggies and tell them to eat up, what happens? Maybe you’ll get one or two bites of carrots out of them before they push them away and ask for cookies instead. But new research shows that if you want to get kids...
by Randall Beans | Jun 4, 2013 | Appetizer, Blog
Homemade salsa always tastes better than the stuff out of the jar, and it’s so much healthier, too. You can use your favorite ingredients to create combinations that you won’t find in store-bought varieties. Substitute strawberries or watermelon for...
by Randall Beans | May 7, 2013 | Blog, Dessert
Think beans are just for dinner? Guess again! Beans work surprisingly well in some dessert recipes since they keep the dish dense and moist without too much of a beany flavor. Some cooks have turned to beans when baking gluten-free or dairy-free desserts while others...
by Randall Beans | Mar 7, 2013 | Blog, Healthy Living
Athletes are always looking for ways to keep their training momentum going. When mid-season training fatigue hits, finding alternatives to your typical workout can be rejuvenating. Cross-training activities like rock climbing or laser tag still provide a good workout...