by Sandy on March 4, 2010
Last weekend when Bush’s Beans sent me to Napa Valley, it was more than a wonderful weekend of learning and kitchen fun. I always knew that beans were healthy for you, but the meaning of the “bean” took on a whole new flavor for me as we created an array of recipes in the CIA’s [...]
by Sandy on March 1, 2010
I am so excited to tell you more about how the wide world of beans will help all of us to have more people into our homes, as I share in this post about a wonderful experience I recently had.
Stay tuned while I explore the grand intersection between food and hospitality!
This past weekend I was [...]
by Sandy on February 25, 2010
We are becoming more and more of a “bean” family. We love the flavor, the protein and nutritional value, they’re hearty, and as Mom, I love how you can stretch a meal with beans.
I’ll usually do this by adding whatever kind of beans that I have stocked in my pantry!
One of our favorite dishes [...]
by Sandy on February 19, 2010
I was a grumpy mom this morning. I apologized to my kids before they left for school, and I even gave them all a kiss. They are so forgiving!
After feeling bad throughout the day, for being a part of helping them start their day off with a negative spin – I redeemed myself!
How [...]
by Sandy on February 4, 2010
Our friends showed up at our front door with a large, heaping grocery bag.
Happy Kitchen Housewarming! they said.
I love surprises like this!
Inside the bag were ingredients like fresh ground beef, fresh pasta, ungrated parmesan cheese, pancetta, and red wine – along with a copy of the recipe using all of these food items to make [...]