Beans-grains/3 recipes

A quick and easy bean burrito.

The eggplant was seasoned with curry and chili powder, after roasting in the oven, it was full of flavor. I had lots of tomatoes, so I made a fresh salsa, also added some homemade chili sauce. The result was outstanding! Slightly spicy, mango added some fresh sweetness. Definitely a keeper!

With a bit of dry sherry, this pasta dish is perfect for a date or a night with your significant other.

Some like it REAL hot!

This Indian dish is made with several kinds of spices, mustard greens, cauliflower and chickpeas; it's baked with basmati rice, topped with golden raisins and cashews. You can serve it as a side dish or a tasty main dish.

Make your crockpot feel cocky by using it to make this savory chili your whole family will enjoy!

Simply braise green beans in a tomato sauce that is cooked with garlic and onion, tasty, juicy and refreshing!

This colorful low fat salad can be enjoyed warm or cold.

Tons of refreshing flavour is all in this delicious dish.

A tasty yet light salad is made with brown rice noodles, soy beans, carrot, bell pepper, red onion, sea weed, and a sour-sweet dressing.

Cranberry-Raspberry Preserves recipe

Here's a great technique for grilling potatoes. By parboiling and skewering the potatoes you can deliver perfectly grilled on the outside and cooked on the inside.

Grilled or broiled asparagus are tender, crispy and full of flavor, drizzling some freshly homemade dressing, along with some these meaty and succulent grilled mushrooms, another excellent side-dish with barbecued meats. Simply delicious!

Make your own marshmallows, then cut out shapes into snow flakes; elegant looking with delicious flavour will definitely impress your family and friends at your Christmas party!

Pete and Shannon's Damn Good Chili recipe