Root Beer Baked Beans

from Bon Appetit magazine, July 2010 4 slices applewood-smoked bacon, cut crosswise into 1-inch pieces 3 1/2 cups chopped onions 2 garlic cloves, minced 4 15-ounce cans cannellini (white kidney […]

Mexican Brothy Beans

from Rick Bayless’s Mexico, One Plate At A Time 1 pound dried beans (any color you wish) 2 tablespoons rich tasting pork lard or vegetable oil (or bacon drippings) 1 […]

Pinto Bean Tart With Millet Crust

From How To Cook Everything Vegetarian by Mark Bittman Nearly any bean will produce delicious results in this creamy tart, one that features a cooked-grain crust, but lighter colored beans […]

Northwoods Bean Soup

from Cooking Light magazine Cooking spray 1  cup  baby carrots, halved 1  cup  chopped onion 2  garlic cloves, minced 7  ounces  turkey kielbasa, halved lengthwise and cut into 1/2-inch pieces […]

Spicy Red Beans

4 cups cooked red beans, drained (rinsed if canned) 2 tablespoons bacon grease (obviously, oil or shortening will do) 1/2 a large yellow onion, diced 3 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 […]