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LeftInTX

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12. Oh my!!!
Tue May 5, 2020, 10:18 PM
May 2020

My cupboard could never fit anything bulky! I've got a twelve pack of aseptic Horizon Milk and that is about as bulky as it gets!

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Good idea, but the stores around here havn't had dried beans in stock since March! n/t napi21 May 2020 #1
Wow! Must be a regional thing because dried beans are available where I live. Kaleva May 2020 #5
They were out of stock here too LeftInTX May 2020 #9
I have dried lentils, chickpeas, black beans, kidney beans and pinto beans Kaleva May 2020 #11
Oh my!!! LeftInTX May 2020 #12
I have the bags of beans in a plastic storage tote down in the basement. Kaleva May 2020 #29
I love lentils. they cook fast and they are a good source of protein! I keep a few pound around Demovictory9 May 2020 #24
Same here. Jamastiene May 2020 #6
that doesn't sound good. Can you buy a substitute so you have enough to eat? Demovictory9 May 2020 #25
Sounds delicious, and a better way to get your protein. c-rational May 2020 #2
Until COVID-19, my wife and I never made refried beans at home before. Kaleva May 2020 #3
Corn Tortillas, refrained beans and Spanish rice, yum! MLAA May 2020 #4
Beans are hard to find. I've been making refried beans from scratch since December onecaliberal May 2020 #7
Refritos is what we call it here RainCaster May 2020 #8
That will help... Newest Reality May 2020 #10
How true, how true! Talitha May 2020 #15
College food! Throck May 2020 #13
Pinto beans + olive oil bleh! Drahthaardogs May 2020 #14
I'll try canola or corn oil next time I make them. Kaleva May 2020 #27
I love olive oil, but not with pintos Drahthaardogs May 2020 #32
Thanks, Kaleva! Talitha May 2020 #16
Beans are a great meat substitute. smirkymonkey May 2020 #17
I've been looking for ways to make beans more appetizing. Kaleva May 2020 #23
I will eat some pinto beans Thursday. Cracklin Charlie May 2020 #18
fancy meal! Demovictory9 May 2020 #26
The onion is optional right? gay texan May 2020 #19
Yes, They are optional. Kaleva May 2020 #20
Refried beans and handmade tortillas sdfernando May 2020 #21
I swear my upstairs neighbor makes homemade tortillas every night. Totally Tunsie May 2020 #31
Quesadillas with canned kidney beans are my go-to poverty/natural disaster/moving house food. meadowlander May 2020 #22
I'll have to try that! Kaleva May 2020 #28
These are recipes to blow the covers off your bed at night PlanetBev May 2020 #30
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