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Barry’s “Mmm Mmm Good!” Bean & Bacon Soup By Cooking with Barry & Meta 03/06/13 02:01 Barry's Bean & Bacon Soup served in his handmade pottery bowl that is setting on one of his pottery plates. I still remember when my mom brought home a can of Campbells® Bean and Bacon soup. Of course I grew up during the Mmm Mmm Good !” era, a time when... Bacons Bean Soup Add to my recipe book

Pork & Bean Chalupas . . . slow cooked & full of flavor By Cooking with Barry & Meta 02/27/13 19:35 This slow cooker meal was packed with flavor. It was inspired by a recipe that Sandi Dutt shared with me when I interviewed her for my monthly cooking column in Abilene’s Reflector Chronicle (11/29/11). Must admit that it is the first time I’ve cooked beans... Chalupa Bean Pork Add to my recipe book

Hearty Bean Soup – make it into a mix for your pantry or for gift giving By Cooking with Barry & Meta 12/03/12 20:18 On the farm we often had ham and beans. My mom would soak the beans (usually navy but sometimes pinto) overnight and add them to a built-in soup pot insert on her stove (must have been a precursor to a stand-alone slow cooker), along with ham hocks. Our... Bean Soup Bean Soup Add to my recipe book

Complementary Proteins combine in . . . Black Bean & Corn Salad By Cooking with Barry & Meta 05/18/12 17:27 My dad, and probably the majority of men of his day, didn’t consider it a meal if there wasn’t meat on the table! Even when my mom fixed a big pot of beans, she cooked them with meaty ham hocks. If we ate a meatless meal, it was usually when my father was... Corn salad Black Bean Salad Black Corn Bean Add to my recipe book

Good Things do Come in Small Packages -- Green Bean Bundles (the canned version) By Cooking with Barry & Meta 01/17/12 20:03 Barry, our nephew, Jeremy West, and his wife, Colette, dine on Marinated Chicken Breasts w/ White Wine Sauce, Orzo Risotto and Green Bean Bundles. And for dessert -- Pineapple-Cranberry Upside-Down Cake. Aunt Waunita (Bateman), contributed this recipe to... Green Bean Greens Bean Add to my recipe book