Red beans and rice is one of my favorite cool weather meals. It’s hearty, comforting and nutritious. But to prepare it the classic way — using dried beans — takes several hours and requires a spice ...

Maya Feller, MS, RD, CDN of Brooklyn-based Maya Feller Nutrition is a registered dietitian nutritionist who works with patients looking for nutritional management of diet related chronic illnesses ...

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Growing up in Los Angeles, so much of what I ate for dinner was a hodgepodge of different cultures. On Tuesday nights, gringo-styled tacos with cumin-scented ground beef and chunky stripes of sharp ...

Beans are a simple staple that can turn everyday dinners into something warm and comforting without stretching your budget.

During the recent deep freeze in New Orleans and the region, it came to my attention that many people are not aware that most stews, gumbos, beans and chili can be cooked in the oven instead of ...

Red beans and rice is a classic Lousiana dish that's popular on Monday in both Cajun and Creole cuisines. But just why is it ...

Take any greens, such as mustard, collard or kale, left over from your CSA or restaurant produce box and sauté them in olive oil, infused with andouille sausage, before stirring them into tender Cajun ...

A mixture of ground vegetables — often beets, spinach or beans — with pureed walnuts, herbs and spices, pkhali is a hallmark of the Georgian table. This version, made from kidney beans, is fragrant ...

Fall is, hands-down, my favorite time of year. When I feel the first inklings of a chill in the air, I gladly replace iced Americanos with steaming oat milk cappuccinos, exchange tossed salads for ...