4 your ordinary beans Recipes

ground beef, bacon (chopped ), onion (diced ), ketchup, salt, brown sugar, dry mustard, vinegar, dark corn syrup or 1/2 cup molasses, pork and beans, lima beans (drained ), light red kidney beans (drained )

olive oil, garlic cloves, chopped, onions, chopped, chopped celery, carrots, sliced, chicken broth (low sodium if available), water or 2 cups vegetable stock, tomato sauce, red wine (optional), canned kidney beans, drained, green beans (i use fresh ), baby spinach, rinsed, zucchini, quartered and sliced, chopped fresh oregano, chopped fresh basil, tomato paste, sugar (if you are using fresh tomato), salt and pepper, shell pasta, grated parmesan cheese, for topping, olive oil

penne , rotini or 1/2 lb other short pasta, green beans, trimmed, garlic cloves, minced, dijon mustard, honey, red wine vinegar, balsamic vinegar, olive oil, bocconcini or 1/2 lb mozzarella cheese, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, garbanzo beans, rinsed and drained, sliced hard salami , cut into strips, frozen artichoke hearts, thawed, grape tomatoes, sliced in half, olive, sliced in half (your choice ), hot red pepper flakes, losely packed basil, minced, loosely packed fresh flat leaf parsley, minced