Articles tagged: beans
recipe: Vegan Southwestern Bean Burgers - nutritious and delicious
Posted: May 15, 2013Bean burgers have a lot to brag about. They might be the underdog at a summer barbecue, but they can be the ideal plant-based solution to warm weather dining. Read more »
food & grocery: Frugal Friday at Taco King - generous portions make eating on a budget easy
Posted: Apr 05, 2013Frugal Floozie Friday is a feature that seeks out dishes — appetizers, drinks, snacks, desserts, sandwiches, whatever — for $5 or less per person. Sometimes I split generously-sized items with loved ones, saving both money ... Read more »
recipe: Chicken chili is easy and sure to please
Posted: Feb 06, 2013It's winter in Michigan, so a recipe for a bowl of hot chili doesn't require a lot of explanation. It's cold out — who doesn't want something warm to eat? Because convenience items are used ... Read more »
recipe: Vegan Best Veggie Chili slow cooks in your Crock-pot all day
Posted: Oct 17, 2012Preparing soups and stews throughout the autumn months is good therapy for me as the air gets crisp and the daylight wanes. That's when I reach for my Crock-pot. And one of my favorite comfort ... Read more »
food & grocery: Frugal Friday at Chela's - many filling items are available for less than $5
Posted: Sep 14, 2012I'd heard so many wonderful things about Chela's from friends and readers that when my dinner date, Craig, was craving Mexican food, I thought this would be the perfect place to go for a Frugal ... Read more »
recipe: Asian Pork Cutlets with Stir-Fried Asparagus will have your family asking for second helpings
Posted: May 04, 2012The new dinnerFeed web site is a lean, mean fighting machine! Here's an easy "I'll be anything you want me to be" recipe. If only personal relationships could be as simple. Read more »
recipe: Black bean and beer soup is a vegan recipe that's substantial and satisfying
Posted: Nov 30, 2011It's cold out, so hot soup makes a perfect light lunch or dinner. This version is a different spin on traditional black bean soup. Sure, it contains the usual ingredients like beans and salsa. But ... Read more »
State sets January public hearing date for Dexter city boundary
Posted: Nov 25, 2011The Village of Dexter's quest to become a home rule city is again moving forward. Late last week, officials met with the boundary commission, and a public hearing has been set for Jan. 17 at ... Read more »
recipe: Harvest stew features fall flavors of pumpkin, sweet potato and apple cider
Posted: Oct 12, 2011I love my crockpots! I only have two now — Mama Bear and Baby Bear, as I call them. I gave the enormous Papa Bear one away to someone in need. But the ones I ... Read more »
recipe: Plantain chip and black bean nachos will be welcome at a gathering to watch the football game
Posted: Sep 22, 2011Michigan's new coach, Brady Hoke, left San Diego State University this year for the honor of coaching in Ann Arbor and returning The University of Michigan to its former football glory. And this weekend, Hoke's ... Read more »
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column: Making Mooncakes the modern traditional way for the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival
Posted: Sep 11, 2011The Mid-Autumn Moon Festival is this Monday. That means mooncakes! A harvest festival, the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival is a Chinese (Zhong Qiu Jie), Vietnamese (Tet Trung Thu) and Korean (Chusok) festival that celebrates the end of ... Read more »
AAUW 59th Annual Used Book Sale
Posted: Sep 05, 2011THIS IS THE BIG ONE! With over 40,000 books available in 56 categories, this is the largest Used Book Sale in Michigan: Sept. 9-11 Washtenaw Community College Morris Lawrence Building. Friday, 8 am preview with ... Read more »
recipe: Blanched Fava Beans - preparation takes multiple steps but is worth it when these tender legumes are in season
Posted: Jul 25, 2011Peggy Lampman's Monday dinnerFeed I know we're past the season for tender and sweet fava beans, but I purchased them anyway. Why? I'd just purchased two small, shallow polka dot dishes from the Art Fair ... Read more »
recipe: Black Bean and Grilled Corn Salad is easy yet flavorful summer treat
Posted: Jul 21, 2011If you've got leftover corn on the cob and don't know what to do with it, here's your answer: make a simple, inexpensive, light but flavorful salad! It's best if the corn has been grilled ... Read more »
recipe: Tuna, White Bean and Red Onion Salad comes together quickly and is perfect for a picnic
Posted: Jul 20, 2011This simple, light, nutritious salad is ridiculously easy to put together but still immensely popular and flavorful. You can grill your own tuna or soak your own beans, and that would undoubtedly make for a ... Read more »
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