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Jan11

Red Beans + Rice Burgers

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Living on the east side of Houston has connected me to some fun friends from Louisiana. To a person, everyone I’ve met from that state has been warm and friendly and genuinely nice. I’m a fan.

And one of my favorite road trips is to New Orleans. In fact, I’m pretty sure I’m due for one of those soon. That city feeds my soul and has the best quirky and inviting vibe of any city I’ve ever visited. So with Mardi Gras approaching, I started getting in the mood last week and came up with this simple tasty recipe.

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Apr8

Red Beans + Rice With Cajun Coleslaw for Food Bloggers Against Hunger

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I’m lucky. So very lucky. My family and I always have good, healthy food on our table. My kids never have to worry about where their next meal is going to come from or going hungry; unlike 16 MILLION children in this country. That’s 1 in 5 American kids living with food insecurity.

To help promote awareness about this issue, today I am participating in The Giving Table’s Food Bloggers Against Hunger campaign. The campaign has asked food bloggers to share a recipe using a very modest budget of about $3-4 per person. For my recipe, I made an effort to incorporate protein, complex carbohydrates and lots of fresh vegetables.

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