How To Make A Lima Bean Wreath
Step by step instructions on how to make a lima bean wreath.
Meet our student ambassador Mikaela Tosta
California Beans newest “bean team” member is student ambassador, Mikaela Tosta of Newman, California. She is an Animal Science major at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo in California. Besides being a full time student Mikaela works as the swine unit manager and also in the beef unit. She is active in several clubs at Cal […]
Brown Bagging it with Beans!
Brown Bag Lunch with Beans
UC Davis Bean Field Day September 4th
UC Davis Bean Field Day September 4th
Featured Chef: Michael Goularte of Galletto Ristorante
Meet Chef Michael Goularte of Galletto Ristorante in Modesto, California.
Roasted Garlic White Bean Dip
The cabin kids circa 1980’s Since the late 1970’s my husband and I along with 4 other couples have been going to a cabin in the Sierra’s. Built in the late 1930’s the cabin is rustic, simple and much loved by all who have enjoyed spending time there during the years. The “cabin crew” as […]
The Better Bean Company
A fresh alternative Wouldn’t you like the convenience of having fresh refried beans without having to cook them? Now you can with the Better Bean Co. uncanny refried black beans. Keith Kullberg had a thirty-year old family recipe for refried beans he had perfected and a passion to start a new business that would offer […]
Barbeque and Beans
Barbeque and Beans My dad loved to barbeque. His specialty was lamb, although he would sometimes cook chicken. He never was in the kitchen to cook except to make his marinade. He would take out his cutting board and cleaver and make fast work mincing garlic, parsley and rosemary as the base for his marinade. […]
“Pot of Gold” Kids Crafting Idea using Lima Beans!
When my children were little somehow we acquired a leprechaun in our home, named Fin. No one ever saw him but he was blamed for all the mishaps that happened, from messes to missing belongings. It was common to often hear “Fin did it!” from my children. The leprechaun is a mythical creature in Irish […]
Touchdown! Super Bowl Bean Dips!
I am definitely showing my age, but I remember vividly the first Super Bowl on January 15, 1967. My dad and brothers were excited about this football battle between the best NFL and AFL teams. As I recall we didn’t know if it would be a onetime event and here we are 47 years later […]