Butter Beans with Grape Tomato...

May 15, 2013 by

by Jennifer On a beautiful sunny spring day you want to be outside enjoying the weather, not spending a long time cooking in the...

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Lentil Barley Pilaf with Caram...

May 14, 2013 by

by Jennifer I’m always looking for ways to incorporate legumes and whole grains into my meal plans, and I’m really into barley...

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Chikewali Mung Dal, Brown Rice...

Apr 16, 2013 by

by Jennifer This dal (with a few adaptations) comes from The New York Times Sunday magazine from a while back, the same article from...

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Mediterranean Medley – H...

Apr 15, 2013 by

by Jennifer Dinner tonight features a trio of Mediterranean dishes, each delicious on its own and even better when sharing the same...

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Black Bean Tostadas

Mar 5, 2013 by

by Jennifer Black Bean Tostadas are absolutely delicious, from the shattering crisp tortillas to the creamy guacamole and bright...

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Chana Dal, Curried Cauliflower...

Mar 4, 2013 by

by Jennifer Chana Dal, from the NY Times, couldn’t be easier to make, and it’s so absolutely delicious that I seriously moaned...

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Slow-Cooker Moroccan Vegetable...

Feb 21, 2013 by

by Jennifer This slow-cooker Moroccan Vegetable and Chickpea Tagine smells wonderful and tastes of cinnamon, cumin, garlic, dried...

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White Bean and Kalamata Olive ...

Feb 7, 2013 by

by Jennifer Soup is usually a staple of my weekly meal plan, especially in winter.  Soup typically tastes better the next day, so...

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Chickpea and Herb Dumpling Sou...

Jan 23, 2013 by

by  Jennifer I absolutely love  Chickpea and Herb Dumpling Soup:  it’s hearty, filling, comforting, delicious, and I’d like to...

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Bulgur Veggie Burgers with Lim...

Jan 23, 2013 by

by Jennifer There’s a caveat to this recipe:  the original Gourmet magazine recipe for these burgers made from bulgur, pinto beans...

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Thyme-Scented White Bean Casso...

Jan 10, 2013 by

by Jennifer This slow-cooker recipe is comforting and delicious, especially when paired with bread and a simple salad dressed with...

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Vegetarian Chipotle Nachos

Jan 3, 2013 by

by Jennifer I absolutely love these vegetarian nachos, but hadn’t made them in a while;  turns out my kids loved them, too (two...

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Couscous Cakes with Black Bean...

Dec 20, 2012 by

by Jennifer Couscous Cakes with Black Bean Salsa is such an easy dinner recipe, both healthy and delicious, that it may become your...

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Slow Cooker Vegetarian Chili M...

Dec 3, 2012 by

by Jennifer I grew up in St. Louis, eating at O.T. Hodge’s, a chili parlor that used to occupy a small spot on a downtown block. ...

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Black Bean and Corn Enchilada ...

Nov 6, 2012 by

by Jennifer This Black Bean and Corn Enchilada casserole was so comforting, filling and delicious I’ve made it twice in the last...

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Mediterranean Chopped Salad

Oct 10, 2012 by

by Jennifer Mediterranean Chopped Salad is a great way to incorporate more vegetables and legumes into your meal plan.  An easy...

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Pinto-Bean Mole Chili with Ski...

Oct 9, 2012 by

by Jennifer Pinto-Bean Mole Chili, adapted from Gourmet, is spicy;  feel free to decrease either or both of the chile powders.  It...

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Spicy Fish Tacos with Tomatill...

Sep 27, 2012 by

by Jennifer Spicy Fish Tacos with Tomatillo Salsa turned out to be a very easy dinner recipe, coming together quickly  (apart from...

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Olive Oil – Roasted Toma...

Sep 10, 2012 by

by Jennifer Olive Oil-Roasted Tomatoes and Fennel with White Beans, from Bon Appetit, is fantastic – the fennel and tomatoes...

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Corn-Scallion Pancakes with Bl...

Aug 30, 2012 by

by Jennifer   This recipe for Corn-Scallion Pancakes with Black Bean and Vegetable Salad is my adaptation of one I found in a...

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Vegetable and Bean Tostadas

Aug 23, 2012 by

By Ira, This is a vegetarian version of tostadas. You first need to put the corn tortillas in the oven, then cook the vegetables,...

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Ricotta and Spinach Frittata; ...

Aug 15, 2012 by

By Ira, This frittata is very creamy and easy to make. You first cook the onion, then add spinach, pour the eggs on top, add the...

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Chickpea Salad with Cumin Dres...

Aug 15, 2012 by

By Ira You can make this salad the day before. It’s very satisfying because of the chickpeas and feta, and it has a bright flavor...

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Green Lentils with Roasted Bee...

Aug 1, 2012 by

by Jennifer The beets and carrots can be roasting, the lentils can be cooking, and the chard can be blanched and cooled all during...

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Swiss Chard with Cannellini Be...

Jul 18, 2012 by

by Jennifer Serve Swiss Chard with Cannellini Beans, Saffron and Tomatoes, adapted from one in Deborah Madison’s Vegetarian Cooking...

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