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The Soul Food Pot provides a complete recipe for making traditional red beans and rice using an Instant Pot, with optional ...

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 ...

My New Orleans red beans and rice with sausage hits your old-school comfort food button hard, y'all!! Creamy and luscious with bits of charred meat and veggie deliciousness, this classic South ...

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 ...

Place kidney beans and 5 cups water in a programmable pressure multicooker (such as Instant Pot). Cover cooker with lid, and lock in place. Turn steam release handle to SEALING position. Select ...

Dear SOS: I have lunch frequently with my daughter at Yujean Kang’s Asian Bistro in South Coast Plaza. They have the best dessert, a red bean pancake in a coconut cream sauce. I’ve searched everywhere ...

Smoky and savory with just a touch of sweetness, homemade classic baked beans are a filling and classic side dish. Bring ...

After a long shift of making pasta and pizzas at the University of Illinois dining hall, I was exhausted — and deserved a treat. It was the 1990s, I was an international graduate student, and as I ...