European beans recipes

Toasted Pfoo Almond Cookies

Not sure why these are called Pfoo cookies. Maybe because you eat a batch as they are coming out of the oven and scald your mouth. And then you…

FAVA & LEMON CROSTINI

Fava beans are so delicious and so good for you. It has a higher percentage of protein than a lot of other beans. It's meaty woodsy flavor works…

Fun With Favas!!

One of the things I like the best about this time of year are all the vegetables that are suddenly available. One of my favorites is the Fava bean.…

Fasolada

Fasolada, a rich and nourishing bean soup recipe is the perfect dish for mountaineering, and perfect for vegetarians and vegans in mountainous…

Beans Beans Beans, Dried Beans Rule!

The easiest way to make sure they are always cooked perfectly. Here is a video in the link to show you how~

Giada's White Bean Dip/Spread

She calls this a sort of Italian version of hummus. It's excellent for dipping with pita bread or spreading on crostini.

Fresh Mozzarella, Arugula and Proscuitto Pizza

A few years back, 9 months preggo with Jack to be exact (I ended up in labor 3 days later!), we went to a…

Tuscan inspired skillet potatoes, brussels sprouts and cranberry beans

Haricot bean and Swiss chard soup

A tasty, warming soup that is stunningly simple to prepare. This speedy supper is packed with protein, fibre,…

WOOL GROWERS BASQUE BEANS

The Woolgrowers Restaurant is one of several Basque restaurants in Bakersfield, California and well known for their food, and especially the beans.…

Cannellini bean hummus

This bean dip is similar to regular hummus, but a little creamier and smoother. Serve it with pita bread, pita crackers or vegetable dippers. It…

Ricotta and Cannellini Bean Dip

A creamy Italian bean dip made with cannellini beans, ricotta cheese, garlic, lemon, and fresh parsley.

Cassoulet

My easier and not as fatty take on the french cassoulet.. usually has a chunk of pork and fatty sausages... I make this in the afternoon and my kids…

Meat Lovers Chili

First Place Winner: Milan Ohio St. Anthony's Chili Cook off: First Place Winner (2012) Norwalk Ohio Chili Cook Off. This Chili is colorful, smooth…

Crockpot Spanish Chicken and Chickpea soup

This is a great, hearty soup with a wonderful flavor. It has enough vegetables and legumes to make it healthy,…