Category Archives: Legumes

Book Review: Country Beans

Posted on September 29, 2011 by Jodi and Julie

Only two things have changed our food storage lives forever, one is the WonderMill, and the other is this book. Check out why in today’s post. Continue reading →

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How To Cook Dry Beans

Posted on January 27, 2011 by Julie

Learn Julie’s tricks for how to make the perfect dry beans EVERY TIME. Make up a big batch and it can be “almost” as convenient as canned beans! Continue reading →

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Blasts from the Past: The Healthy Food Storage Discovery

Posted on June 23, 2010 by Julie

Find out more about Julie’s exploration into the realm of “healthy food storage”. Continue reading →

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Ezekiel Bread – Julie’s Long Overdue Promise

Posted on April 21, 2010 by Julie

Learn about the fabulous history behind the super-healthy Ezekiel bread and see Julie’s adventures in trying her first batch. Continue reading →

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Day 7: Food Storage Christmas (legumes)

Posted on December 1, 2009 by Jodi and Julie

Next up on our list is Legumes! Legumes can be very intimidating to a lot of people so this is a great one to help people realize they aren’t so bad. Here are some ideas to help people use, and … Continue reading →

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Beyond the BabySteps: Legumes: Split Peas

Posted on November 27, 2009 by Jodi and Julie

In BabyStep 6: Legumes we give you a list of possible legumes to store with a recommended amount of each one. One of the things we decided early on in our food storage adventures was that we would only store … Continue reading →

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Food Storage Recipes: 12 Bean Soup

Posted on November 24, 2009 by Jodi

It’s beginning to look a lot like CHRISTMAS around here! Winter time always makes me want to pull out all of my delicious soup recipes. Since a lot of good soups are made out of all shelf stable foods, we … Continue reading →

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Beyond the BabySteps: Fruits and Vegetables: Sprouting

Posted on August 14, 2009 by Jodi and Julie

Sprouting can fall under several of our BabySteps since you can sprout many grains, legumes, and other foods. However, the biggest benefit of sprouts is that they can act as a fresh “vegetable” in your diet so we are covering … Continue reading →

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Beyond the BabySteps: Legumes: Let’s Talk About Beans

Posted on July 31, 2009 by Jodi and Julie

If you have followed our blog closely, you know that Julie has been afraid of using dry beans in her cooking but has made some great progress this year. In case you missed her Magical Fruit Post, take a quick … Continue reading →

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BabyStep 6: Legumes (revised)

Posted on July 28, 2009 by Jodi and Julie

In order to get you ready for the Seven Day Challenge, we are going through revising and cleaning up all our BabySteps. We created the BabySteps to break down the vast amount of information in the “food storage world” when … Continue reading →

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