Enriching Lives
May 9, 2020
Barbara Ames
Nutrition, Health & Food Safety 
Phone: 620-331-2690

           
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Legumes: Budget Friendly Nutrition Powerhouses

Are you looking for ways to provide healthy family meals while
 staying within a tight budget?
Legumes - a class of vegetables that includes beans, peas and lentils - 
are among the most versatile and nutritious foods available.
Yet legumes are among the least expensive foods to include in your family's meals.
For more information read the complete article...

Find an informational fact sheet about cooking dry beans at :
https://food.unl.edu/documents/cooking-dry-beans.pdf

Old Settlers' Beans          Recipe
 



 







If you have one, save time by preparing dry beans in an Electric Pressure Cooker.   Check out this video!

Instant Pot Electric Pressure Cooker Beans
Instant Pot Electric Pressure Cooker Beans
 
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This newsletter is a bi-monthly publication of K-State Research and Extension and University of Missouri Extension to provide information on safe food preservation
   

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This is a monthly newsletter published by K-State Research and Extension's Rapid Response Center with news articles based on questions received, current food safety issues, or information based on the time of the year.
                                                       
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Barbara Ames

Nutrition, Health & Food Safety
Phone: 620-331-2690
[email protected]

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Adult Development & Aging
Phone: 620-724-8233
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 Tyler Johnson
       Expanded Food and Nutrition Education  
    Phone: 620-232-1930

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  Family Management and   Entrepreneurship
    Phone: 620-238.0704

                                                               


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