Growing up, Black Eyed Peas were a pretty rare occurrence on our dinner table. Occasionally my dad would make them to celebrate the new year, but outside of that you can forget about it. Since I now have my own family, I want to ensure we have traditions so this […]
Tag: Beans
30 Minute Lentil Tacos
If you haven’t noticed by now, tacos are one of my FAVORITE things to eat! I love how versatile they are and I’m always coming up with different combinations in my head. I mean is there anything that can’t be put in a taco? In the past I’ve tried jackfruit, […]
Fancy Mexican Rice
A few weeks ago I posted a simple Mexican rice recipe paired with re-fried beans. Mexican rice one of my favorite things to make and it makes for a great side! After posting the initial recipe, I wondered if it were possible to make this recipe into more of an entree, […]
Mexican Rice+Re-fried Beans
I’ve been looking for a reason to wrap something in a big ol’ collard leaf and I finally found it! Re-fried beans are one of my favorite meals and I’m always looking for new ways to enjoy them. Paired with Mexican rice? Match made in heaven! In addition, swapping the […]