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rice and beans

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beans / comfort / grains / meals / quick / one-pot / rice / tomato

this is what of those times when i was trying to whip up a quick thing, didn’t taste while i was cooking, thought might suck but magically turned out to be the BEST RICE AND BEANS I’VE EVER HAD. it sounds unexciting, it is not. RICE + BEANS 2 c. cooked long grain rice (white or brown) cooked in broth a bunch of scallions, chopped with white and green separated 4 big mushrooms, sliced thin 1 heaped […]

baked cheesey quinoa with kale and cherry tomatoes

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i know the last recipe was for cheese sauce too, BUT that’s exactly why this happened. i had a bit leftover and it carried through to this recipe.this is much less cheesey than the last post (veg hash with cheesey sauce poured all over it). BAKED QUINOA 1 1/2 c. quinoa 3 c. broth 10 cherry tomatoes, cut in half big handful italian parsley, chopped 1/2 bunch kale, veined and chopped fine if you don’t […]

two ways: quinoa with beets, sage and sausage

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beets / grains / meals / quinoa / seitan

here are two different meals you can make with the same things, you could even make it one way then turn the leftovers into the other. WHAT? BELIEVE IT. versatile! this makes enough for 2 bowls of quinoa and leftovers to make 8 croquettes. SIDE NOTE for those of you vegans who may not know, it is SOOO GOOD FOR YOU. it’s not actually a grain, but a seed. it’s a complete protein, which isn’t […]

chickpea, potato, kale, squash curry on quinoa

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beans / grains / kale / meals / quick / one-pot / quinoa / squash

I LOVE CURRY why do i ever eat anything that isn’t curry? this makes a big pot so if you don’t live with a hundred boys (like i do), you’ll be eating delicious curry for a few days! QUINOA cook some quinoa like normal CURRY oil 1 small butternut squash, quartered 5 scallions, white/light green parts separate from green parts, chopped 1 huge knob of ginger (4 tbsp), peeled and grated 3/4 head of garlic, […]