If all you know about fava beans is that Hannibal Lecter favored them with a nice Chianti, it’s time to get better acquainted. They’re an ancient member of the pea family and have a nutty taste and buttery texture all their own. They do take a bit of work — fava beans have to be […]
Two Bean Chili
I love virtually any type of chili but my all time favorite is this two bean chili made with scallions delicious green salsa. Normally I like to make my own green salsa, roasting off all the veggies and blending up my own salsa, but in a pinch I turn to this simple recipe to make […]
Inspiralized
On her wildly popular blog, Inspiralized, Ali Maffucci is revolutionizing healthy eating. Whether you’re low-carb, gluten-free, Paleo, or raw, you don’t have to give up the foods you love. Inspiralized shows you how to transform more than 20 vegetables and fruits into delicious meals that look and taste just like your favorite indulgent originals. Zucchini turns into pesto spaghetti; […]
Lentil Chili
I love everything about this hearty lentil chili. First and foremost, it is just so easy to make. Ten minutes of prep and then you just dump everything into the slow cooker and let it do its thing. Between all the tomatoes, onions, garlic, peppers, and spices – you get a really amazing meatless chili […]