Beans are one of those foods that don't have an enormous amount of flavour on their own. Pasta, rice, lentils... they're all fantastic foods, but they all need a little help in the flavour...
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Canned beans are one of my favourite ingredients to cook with. Sometimes I'll happily add three full cans of beans to a pot of bean soup, or use a whole tin of baked beans for our family dinner....
When I'm cooking dinner for my family, I like to make sure I include something from all the major food groups: protein, carbs, fat, and of course a wide variety of vegetables. But I often hear...
How Do Lentils Grow? What Does A Lentil Plant Even Look Like?!
After researching how beans grow to write my post 'Do Beans Grow On Trees?' (check out the photos, they're beautiful!), I realised I didn't know much about how lentils grow either. Lentils are one...
Chickpeas are some of the most delicious and nutritious legumes worldwide; they’re packed with fibre, protein and carbohydrates, and they make fantastic vegan-friendly dinner options. However,...
Do Beans, Lentils And Chickpeas Count As One Of Your 5 A Day?
Beans, lentils and chickpeas are fantastic foods, and we all know that they're great, nutritious additions to a balanced diet. But, since they're technically legumes rather than vegetables, are...
