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Beans

If you’ve got properly cooked beans, you’ve got endless dinner possibilities.

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What the HELL are Fava Beans?

The pods looked like oversized edamame, which is often a movie snack in my home. So, I clicked on them and added them to my produce box order. When they arrived, I was shocked at how large they were. I … Continue reading

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 What the Hell? Basil

Someone once texted me a picture of fresh basil and asked, “What’s this?” So, I sent him a pesto recipe. He made it and texted back, ‘Oh my God, this is so good”

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What the hell is Thai Eggplant?

On first glance I thought the little green globes were some type of exotic fruit, after all I was standing in the middle of a very large international market. I had to try them, and after gathering a pound, I … Continue reading

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Blend Some Pesto

Best for: Basil, cilantro, parsley, tarragon and mint. Keep: Refrigerate for up to 3 days; freeze for up to 6 months. Use: Toss with pasta, swirl into soup, drizzle onto veggies, mix with plain yogurt for a dip or dollop … Continue reading

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