I have been really busy at work lately and haven't had much time to blog! I'm going to try to get caught up on some of the things we've been making lately this week. Sunday afternoon while my son was napping and I was catching up on some chores, I started thinking about dinner. And… Continue reading Sunday Dinner – Indian Style Rice and Beans With Easy Flatbread
Tag: rice
Brown Rice Pudding with Cranberries & Maple Syrup
The other night I turned leftover cooked brown rice into rice pudding. I'm not sure how the idea popped into my head in the first place. I had never actually made rice pudding before. Perhaps it was reading The Poky Little Puppy to my son. "I smell something.....rice pudding! And home they went as fast… Continue reading Brown Rice Pudding with Cranberries & Maple Syrup
Mexican Beans & Rice
Dinner two nights ago was the Mexican beans and rice variation from Beans and Rice 5 Ways at No Meat Athlete. I just love these recipes. They are so simple and good for you! I didn't have pinto beans so I used black beans instead. I also didn't have a lime or cilantro so I… Continue reading Mexican Beans & Rice
Slow Cooker Sunday: Chickpea Wild Rice Soup
No it's not Sunday. But this is what I made in my slow cooker a couple Sundays ago: Chickpea Wild Rice Soup @ The Domestic Vegan I forgot to take a picture when we had it for dinner (Jack was having a rough evening), so here's a picture of the leftovers for lunch on Monday.… Continue reading Slow Cooker Sunday: Chickpea Wild Rice Soup
Asian Style Rice & Beans
The other day Benzo made Asian style rice & beans for dinner from No Meat Athlete. Benzo makes dinner a lot these days as I am usually nursing Jack around that time. Here's the link to the recipe: Tasty Twists on the Classic Complete Protein Meal: Rice and Beans 5 Ways I have made the Baltimorean… Continue reading Asian Style Rice & Beans
Mahalo Rice & Beans
Hi there. Just a quick note to share a new recipe I made this week. It's another great rice and beans recipe from No Meat Athlete. The first one I made was Baltimorean Rice & Beans which I mentioned in one of my meal plans. I've made it several times and Benzo and I really like… Continue reading Mahalo Rice & Beans
Cheesy Spinach Rice Bake
Last week I had some leftover rice, half a bag of frozen spinach and the ingredients to make "cheezy" sauce from Veganomicon. What did I do? Made a Cheezy Spinach Rice Bake of course! Cheezy (or Cheesy) Spinach Rice Bake Leftover rice, about 2-3 cups, brown or white (I used brown) Half a bag of… Continue reading Cheesy Spinach Rice Bake
Not Homemade: Rice & Beans
Despite the title of my blog, I do not make everything homemade. I don't always have the time. So there are some products I like to keep on hand for quick lunches or dinners when I don't have time to make something. Recently I discovered this gem: Eden Organic canned rice & beans. There are a… Continue reading Not Homemade: Rice & Beans