This grain salad is one of the best things I've eaten this year (and there's been a lot of competition for that title so far. Those carrot soups I wrote about last week were impressively delicious).

Most of us have a tin or two of baked beans in the kitchen cupboard. They're a handy staple for a quick dinner or weekend lunch, and the bonus is, most kids (and fussy adults) will eat them too. In ...

Edible beans are a healthy way to add protein to a variety of meals and snacks. And muffins and brownies are an easy way to do that. Students at a Michigan school have been big proponents of adding ...

Canned beans are fantastic convenience food. For a little over a buck, you can stock your pantry with a shelf-stable protein source that works in main dishes or in side dishes. You can even use cooked ...

Red beans and rice, that classic combination, is one of those rustic dishes that's open to interpretation. Some cooks like to toss a ham bone into the simmering beans, while others call for andouille, ...

OSAGE, Iowa — It was 72 degrees and sunny on Oct. 7, beautiful harvest weather, and Wayne Fredericks, Iowa Soybean Association president from Osage, was pleased with what he was seeing as he combined ...

Combining beans by Round Lake, Minnesota. Worthington, Minnesota — Crews have now dispersed to care for customers in Elkton and Roscoe South Dakota, and around Lake Park, Iowa. We also fit in a few of ...

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