by Randall Beans | Feb 8, 2013 | Main Course, Pinto Beans, Recipes
When you need a quick bite to eat, it’s easy to cave to processed bagged appetizers and snacks. Pop in the oven and they’re ready to go. The problem is those snacks are bad for you with preservatives and high amounts of sodium. To fight bad snack habits,...
by Randall Beans | Feb 7, 2013 | Chili, Pinto Beans, Recipes |
Busy schedules cause us to eat on the go because we don’t have the time to prepare dinner and eat it too. How can you fit in a home cooked meal in the short window of time you have between family activities? While fast food is quick and convenient, it’s...
by Randall Beans | Jan 4, 2013 | Blog, Just for Fun
Winter hit the Midwest hard over the head during the past week. Hopefully you had plenty of leftovers to eat while you were snowed in. A stocked pantry can keep you well fed if you don’t make it out for the bread, milk and eggs before a big winter storm....
by Randall Beans | Dec 21, 2012 | Blog, Family Life
Ham is a holiday classic. It’s easy to prepare and can be big enough to feed a crowd, but you often end up with Tupperware containers filled with leftovers. While the ham sandwiches are fun for a day or so, the last thing you want to do is eat leftover ham...
by Randall Beans | Nov 23, 2012 | Pinto Beans, Recipes, Soup
When the weather turns cold, it can be hard to find ways of staying active. Traditional exercise activities like jogging just don’t sound as appealing when the temperature plummets. But when the snow starts to fall, a whole new world of activity opens up....
