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Tasty “Lentil Shepherd’s Pie”

7 min read

• Main Dishes

Tasty “Lentil Shepherd’s Pie”

Maylee at Beyond Gumbo March 6, 2022 4

During our sight-seeing trip last fall to New England, we stopped at a small café on the...

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Let’s Cook: Louisiana White Beans and Smoked Ham

6 min read

• Kitchen Appliances & Gadgets

Let’s Cook: Louisiana White Beans and Smoked Ham

Maylee at Beyond Gumbo May 19, 2019

Here’s a traditional Louisiana-style recipe for “White Beans and Smoked Ham.” Although the recipe, “Red Beans &...

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Let’s Cook Something New: Anasazi Beans

5 min read

• Easy Cook

Let’s Cook Something New: Anasazi Beans

Maylee at Beyond Gumbo January 13, 2019 3

Let’s begin the new year by cooking something new: Anasazi beans. These heirloom beans have an interesting...

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Walter’s Legendary Lentil Soup

5 min read

• Soups & Stews

Walter’s Legendary Lentil Soup

Maylee at Beyond Gumbo September 28, 2018 4

Here’s a lentil soup that invites you to come back for a second helping. Not quite sure...

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Val’s Split Pea Soup

3 min read

• Recipes

Val’s Split Pea Soup

Maylee at Beyond Gumbo April 18, 2017

When a co-worker mentioned that she was going to cook split pea soup for her family; I...

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Let’s Cook Something New: Falafel

4 min read

• Recipes

Let’s Cook Something New: Falafel

Maylee at Beyond Gumbo September 20, 2016

This summer I tried cooking something new. Falafel, made from chickpeas, is a mainstay in the cuisine of...

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Three Bean Salad from the Heartland

5 min read

• Salads & Dressings

Three Bean Salad from the Heartland

Maylee at Beyond Gumbo May 24, 2016 4

Here’s a way to include vegetables in meals. This marinated bean salad recipe is from a vintage cookbook....

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Easy and Healthy Lentil Soup

3 min read

• Recipes

Easy and Healthy Lentil Soup

Maylee at Beyond Gumbo April 14, 2015 5

Lentil soup is easy to make, tasty and quite healthy. I recently received a flyer from “Dried...

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