Homemade Bean Flour Your New Best Friend!

I have to admit I am still intimidated by bean flour. Using it is a new experience for me. Since 2016 is the International Year of the Pulse, I thought I would try my hand at experimenting with making homemade bean flour and baking with it. Do you have old dried beans in your pantry […]

Beans for Breakfast? Yes, Please!

Is breakfast the most important meal of the day? If eating breakfast helps you maintain a healthy weight by making you feel full for the day, then yes! The fiber and protein in beans will help you stay satisfied until lunch. Breakfast is especially important for school-age children because it provides them with the energy […]

Philosopher Bean Farmer, Introducing Jack Escobar!

 Even though I knew his great-grandfather, grandfather and father I had never met Jack Escobar. I had moved away from the area by the time Jack came along. I recently had the pleasure of meeting this engaging, handsome young farmer. He comes from a farming family rooted in the small town of Crows Landing in […]