51020 five bean picnic Recipes

green beans, drained, wax beans, drained, red kidney beans, drained, garbanzo beans, drained, black beans, drained, red onion, chopped, green bell pepper, chopped, red wine vinegar, splenda no calorie sweetener, granulated, vegetable oil, ground dry mustard, dried tarragon, dried cilantro

dried pinto beans, white kidney beans, dry kidney beans, dry lima beans, dry garbanzo beans, dried minced onion, paprika, salt, mustard powder, granulated garlic, chicken bouillon powder, cubes beef bouillon, dried parsley, bacon bits, mixed vegetable flakes, water, vegetable oil (optional), whole peeled tomatoes

cannellini beans, drained and rinsed, adzuki beans, drained and rinsed, garbanzo beans, drained and rinsed, black beans, drained and rinsed, chili beans (do not drain), mexicorn, drained, stewed tomatoes, diced tomatoes with jalapenos, onion, diced, garlic, minced, reduced-sodium taco seasoning mix, chili powder, dried ancho chile powder, cumin, oregano, cayenne pepper, tabasco jalapeno sauce

green beans, red kidney beans, lima beans, yellow wax bean, garbanzo beans or 1 (1 lb) can chickpeas, chopped onion, bacon, cornstarch, garlic salt, salt, pepper, sugar, vinegar (i use white ), water

bacon strips, diced, sugar, cornstarch, salt, pepper, white vinegar, water, kidney beans, rinsed and drained, lima beans, rinsed and drained, garbanzo beans or chickpeas, rinsed and drained, cut green beans, drained, cut wax beans, drained

bean sprouts (alfalfa, broccoli,onion or any combination), bell pepper, seeded and sliced into ribbons (red, yellow or orange), broccoli florets, blanched and well-drained, fresh blueberries, purple beet, diced and cooked, red onion, peeled and sliced into thin rings (optional), grape tomatoes (optional), pumpkin seeds (optional), olive oil (or avocado oil, flaxseed oil or pumpkin oil or a combination of any of these), rice vinegar, garlic cloves, minced, tamari (they suggest gluten-free)

five ways to stay positive in negativity, by julie fuimano, easy to be positive in a positive environment. it s when things are emotionally draining and negative that you re challenged to behave differently. but you have the opportunity to be the beacon of light for others around you. by your actions and responses, you can demonstrate and teach others how to behave in an appropriate, positive and professional manner., positive energy catches on just as quickly as negative energy. sometimes people are simply stuck in a habit or pattern of behavior and are accustomed to acting a certain way. if the environment is really caustic, then it s what people are used to and may be all they know., it takes some time and effort as well as a commitment to do something differently to create sustainable change. you must be willing to identify and stop tolerating what s not working, do the right thing even if it s initially unpopular and then teach others to do the same., here are five ways you can be a positive force in your workplace ., first step is awareness, recognize the negativity around you. sometimes you can even feel your energy being drained by the words being spoken. if it feels bad or uncomfortable, then it s negative. these feelings are a form of intelligence similar to a tap on the shoulder letting you know something is not right. if you can identify what is happening, you can make good choices about handling it., it all starts with you, in what ways are you contributing to the negativity around you are you listening to gossip or participating in conversations where the only focus is to denigrate, diminish or criticize language matters. everything you say has an impact; saying something negative not only dishonors the person you re speaking about and the person you re speaking with, but it also makes you feel bad even if you don tsp realize it. learn to respect people s humanity and their right to be themselves. complaining without end does not focus on creating solutions; rather, it perpetuates and magnifies the problem, wasting everyone s precious time and energy., speak up, tell the other person how you feel by saying , this doesn tsp work for me. it s nonjudgmental, since you re making it about you, not them. also, people often don tsp realize they are being negative. point it out in a gentle, caring way: do you realize you are complaining just bringing it to their attention can be enough to shift the conversation. over time, people will learn what they can and cannot discuss with you, and it will stop being an issue. if you say nothing, your silence conveys permission to continue., be constructive , positive, meaningful and beneficial, what is the point or purpose of what you re saying is it to hurt or help and at the end of the conversation, is there an action step to take constructive conversations are empowering and leave people a little better off from having participated in them. become the kind of person who takes your time and words seriously., praise and acknowledge, amazing what a few words of praise and acknowledgement can do. you want to be the kind of person people gravitate to because they know they will be uplifted by you, not put down or drained of life-sustaining energy. in short, you want people to feel good after being in your presence., no matter what is going on around you , you control your inner environment and how you choose to respond to external events and situations. it s your responsibility to become the kind of person you enjoy being and with whom others enjoy being around., it takes a true leader to walk a path different from the crowd. so when others are negative, stretch your boldness muscles and be positive in spite of what others do or think. it s the only way to create a ripple of change. and if we all do our part, then slowly but surely, we will make a difference in our work environment and the larger community.

five-spice powder, salt, freshly ground black pepper, skinless, boneless chicken thighs, sugar-free seedless blackberry jam (such as smucker s), cider vinegar, water, grated peeled fresh ginger, fresh blackberries (optional)

beans (rinsed and drained ) or 1 1/2 cups cooked beans, toasted breadcrumb, green onions (diced ), eggs, season salt, pepper, onion powder, soul seasoning

bacon (diced ), sugar, cornstarch, salt, pepper, vinegar, water, kidney beans (rinsed and drained ), lima beans (rinsed and drained ), garbanzo beans (rinsed and drained ), green beans (drained ), wax beans (drained )

garbanzo beans, string beans, kidney beans, lima beans, wax beans, red bermuda onion, apple cider vinegar, sugar, salt, pure virgin olive oil, pepper

bacon, white sugar, cornstarch, salt, ground black pepper, distilled white vinegar, water, black beans, rinsed and drained, kidney beans, drained, green beans, drained, wax beans, drained, garbanzo beans, drained

bacon, sugar, cornstarch, salt, pepper, apple cider vinegar, water, dark red kidney beans, lima beans, frozen green beans (thawed ), frozen wax bean (, thawed ), garbanzo beans

bean curd, boneless lean pork (finely chopped or ground ), soy sauce, dry sherry, sweet bean paste or 1 tsp hoisin sauce, vegetable oil or 3 tbsp salad oil, gingerroot, minced, szechuan hot bean sauce (tobanjan or lajiaojiang), garlic, minced (about 2-3 cloves), water, soy sauce, green onions, whole, thinly sliced, cornstarch, water, szechuan peppercorns , roasted and crumbled (huajiao) (optional)

beans , i prefer black and pinto or chili. whatever is your preference., ground meat - i ve used everything from chuck to turkey to pork to bison, even combining them., taco seasoning, or make your own, avacados, tomato, onion, shredded cheese, sour cream, salsa (hot, medium or mild, your choice ), salsa verde

bean-thread noodles (also known as cellophane noodles), garlic cloves, minced, soy sauce, sugar, asian sesame oil, dried hot red pepper flakes, rice vinegar (not seasoned ), filet mignon , cut into 1/4-inch-thick julienne strips, beef broth, water, asian pear , cut into julienne strips, scallions (green parts only), thinly sliced