Tag Archives: White Beans

Make-Ahead Minestrone Soup
I’ve written before about how important it is to me to cook for friends during times of need and the gratitude I hold for those that supported me in this way after mom died. Unfortunately we are in this position again as we mourn the loss of our beloved Q’s father. While nothing cures the […]

The Baked Gigandes Experiment
I’m such a sucker for new beginnings. I love the opportunity to step back, reset, and map out a new path for the road ahead. This year, as we enter 2017 I have decided to create some intentions rather than resolutions. Posts like this amazing one shifted my thinking. Rather than saying – as of […]

Mustard Crusted Chicken with White Beans and Kale
The internet wasn’t working last night and this left me surprisingly paralyzed for a bit. I had plans to recreate this yummy recipe from Ten More Bites and then, with no internet, I had no access to their notes. Thankfully, my intuition took over and I ended up with a new experiment. Chicken thighs are […]

White Chicken Chili
Last night we hosted Wednesday friend dinner and my risk of cooking a new dish paid off! Every drop of chili was gone after the 6 of us enjoyed this hearty meal. I’ve been looking for a reason to cook The Pioneer Woman’s White Chili for some time and I chose it last night […]

Sausage, Kale, and White Bean Soup
This afternoon my husband and I returned from an overnight neighborhood scouting trip. While we would love to continue to live close to our current city, housing prices make that more unattainable with each passing year. This trip also served as a welcome excuse to get out of town for an evening and explore a […]