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Black Beans Deluxe

NOLA Boy loves beans of any color, so I rotate them, but try to keep a supply on hand at all times. The InstantPot has made beans so very easy, it is nearly criminal not to enjoy them to the … Continue reading

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Black Beans and Tri-Color Peppers

Here is a lovely supply of black beans as provided with the assistance of the InstantPot. Over rice, in a tortilla, on a tostada, made into chili, or a soup . . . the possibilities abound!

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Velvety Black Beans a la Instant Pot

Love that InstantPot!  Not only does it save time, it gives us the privilege of deciding what we want to eat at the last minute – so to speak. This meal was a slam dunk. I put a cup and … Continue reading

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Moros y Christianos

Or Black Beans and Rice. I’m getting a lot of use from my new InstantPot.  I made a big batch of black beans and froze half.  Yesterday a big pile of rice fluffed its way to our plates, topped with … Continue reading

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Burritos – Regular and Deconstructed

Regulation burrito plate above. This is what you get when you order a burrito plate in our house. Unless you are the cook, in which case, you can have a “deconstructed burrito plate”! Mind you, I didn’t know there even … Continue reading

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A New Way to BBQ

When we bought this house – almost three years ago – it came with an enormous, black BBQ gizmo, with a grate large enough to cook enough meat for a party of twelve or so. We don’t BBQ outside, not … Continue reading

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