4 nothern Recipes

canola oil, chicken breasts chopped & pan fried, red pepper chopped, onion chopped, garlic minced, jalapenos chopped, nothern beans drained and rinsed, chicken broth, ground cumin, dried cilantro, cayenne pepper, sea salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, sour cream

diced tomatoes with italian seasonings , undraned, dried and cooked) white beans (cannellini, navy or great nothern), undrained, italian sausage, ground, onion, chopped, garlic, minced, fresh italian herbs, minced (or sub 1t dried), tapenade(jarred or homemade...you can use olive, pepper or tomato based, whatever you have, or is your preference. i used olive), ricotta cheese, kosher or sea salt and fresh ground black pepper, cooked pasta (penne, cavelletti, etc), fresh parmesan for garnish , if desired

dried great northern beans, thick-sliced bacon, diced, extra virgin olive oil, sliced leeks, white and tender green parts (2 bunches), garlic cloves, minced, salt, fresh coarse ground black pepper