Category: green beans

Meatless Monday: Zucchini, Summer Squash, and String Bean Saute

05 July 2010

Happy 4th of July, Yummies! Can you believe all the amazing fruits and veggies that have been showing up in our stores and markets lately? You should try making a weekly outing to your local farmer’s market just to get inspired. Cooking food that is in season is the easiest thing ever… you would have […]

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Cranberry Bean, Magic Purple Bean, and Snap Pea Salad

14 August 2009

One thing that we have started doing recently at our weekly Greenmarket is letting each family member choose a “secret ingredient”. That means that you can pick anything-anything-that you are drawn to for any reason. When we get home, we discuss the special foods that we chose and start thinking about how we might make […]

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Green Beans al Dente in a Luscious Warm Rosemary Vinaigrette

24 November 2008

What with all the delicious mushy orange things going into our feast  for Thursday, there seemed to be a derth of green,  crunchy things. The traditional dish is, of course, the Green Bean  Casserole, which can be good, but you know what? So  often in those casseroles the green beans are these sad, little limp  creatures that fail to […]

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