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A bowl of lentil soup garnished with mint and pomegranate seeds.

Lentil Soup: Meatless Monday Meal Solved (Recipe & Video)

02/01/2016
Happy International Year of Pulses! (#IYP2016) Yup, it's a thing. Annually, the Food and Agricultural...
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A bowl of cooked kidney beans in sauce.

Quick and Easy Baked Beans: Perfect for Meatless Monday

09/14/2015
Beans refer to several genera of the family Fabaceae (Leguminosae), including the genus Phaseolus. Today's...
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Close-up of a rice and bean dish with vegetables and avocado.

Better-for-You Rice and Beans (Recipe)

05/11/2015
Rice and beans is a healthy staple, loaded in nutrients and big in flavor. Choose...
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Open-faced sandwiches topped with cherry tomatoes and cucumber slices on a patterned plate.

Artichoke Hummus on Whole Grain Bread: A Perfect Lunch or Snack

02/03/2015
If you're not yet making your own hummus, it's time. Are you making your own...
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A delicious dish with eggs, tomatoes, and greens on a plate.

Shakshuka (Eggs in Purgatory): Perfect for Breakfast, Lunch, or Dinner

01/19/2015
Some Americans may not be familiar with shaksh(o)uka, a spicy egg dish commonly consumed in...
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Close-up of creamy dip topped with pine nuts and seasoning.

Artichoke Hummus: Super Easy, and Ready in Five Minutes

07/21/2014
Ah, hummus. Never really cared for it, truth be told. Like so many store-bought products,...
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A bowl of chili topped with shredded cheese and green onions.

Chili: The Comfort of Home Cooking

01/29/2014
After traveling for many weeks throughout India, all I did was eat Indian food. (Obviously.)...
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A bowl of creamy orange carrot puree with herbs on the side.

Roasted Red Pepper Hummus: A Perfect Sandwich or Snack

10/12/2013
Traditional hummus gets a flavor boost from roasted red peppers in this sweet and pink-hued...
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A colorful vegetable and lentil stir-fry with corn and red bell peppers.

Meatless Monday Goes Mexican: Taco Filling, the P.K. Way

04/29/2013
This taco filling is perfect on a Mexican salad. Click on...
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A bowl of spicy tomato soup garnished with fresh cilantro.

Fifteen Minute Soup Begins with Leftovers | Minestrone (Cooking Video)

04/25/2013
Nope, I'll never understand why people don't like leftovers. Not only are they incredibly efficient---who...
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