Fifteen Bean Soup
1 package 15 bean soup
1 bag frozen corn
1 cup raw brown rice
Soak beans overnight. Add rice, cook for 1 hour or until done. Add corn 50 minutes after you started beans cooking. Drain water and serve. Store excess in leakproof containers. May be frozen in 3 day serving sized containers, and thawed before use.
- Kathy ???

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Easy Microwave Bean Dinner
Buy 15 bean soup in the dried bean isle put some in a tupperware container with water and soak over night the next day I add Long grain brown rice or pasta and cook in the microwave for about 15 min rinse in a colander and then add frozen mixed vegies. I give this to all my birds at supper time and they seem love it. I usually make enough for a couple days and keep in the fridge for 3 days in tupperware container.
- Kathy ???

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Beans and Rice
1/4 cup pinto beans
1/4 cup kidney beans
1/4 cup split peas
1/4 cup lentils
1/4 cup navy beans
1/4 cup garbanzo beans
1 cup cooked brown rice
1 cup cooked white rice
1 carrot (chopped)
1 cup frozen corn (thawed)
Soak beans overnight. Drain, rinse, refill pan with water. Add carrots and cook with beans for 1 hour. Add corn and rice and cook till warm. Cool and serve. Store excess in leak proof containers. May be frozen in 3 day serving sized containers, and thawed before use.
- Kathy ???

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Birdie Bean Mix
Red Beans,
Black-eyed Peas,
Great Northerns,
Lima Beans,
Kidney Beans,
Pinto Beans
Soybeans equal to the total amount of mixed beans. Soak for 24 hours, bring to a boil with a little salt and let sit for a couple of hours. Drain and rinse.
- Source Unknown

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Big bean!
1lb soy beans
1/4 lb whole grain rice
1/4 lb barley
1/4 lb Mung beans
1/4 lb green lentil
1/8 lb popping corn
1/4 lb winter wheat
1/4 lb lentil
1/8 lb raw peanuts
(This quantity will last for months!) Mix these all together in a large glass airtight container. Using 1/2 cup of mixture, soak over night, bring to boil then remove from heat & let sit for 20 min. Drain well & place in zip loc freezer bag & this is important..... Freeze flat so you can break the mix up into small chunks.
- Caryl Van De Boe

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Birdie Chili
1/4 cup adzuki beans
1/2 cup long-grain brown rice
1/4 cup quinoa
2 3/4 cups water
3 whole green chilies
1 bay leaf
Pinch of dried oregano
Place all ingredients in 1 1/2 quart microwave casserole dishand stir to distribute evenly. Cover with wax paper and cookin microwave on high for 35 minutes. Let cool before serving.
- Source Unknown

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Birdie Treats
Boil some wild rice (they loves the dark grains most).
Boil some beans (white, kidney...).
Bake a yam.
Cook some polenta.
Steam some broccoli.
Mush it all together into meal-size balls and freeze. It only takes about 45 mins to defrost.
- Source Unknown

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