× Jump to Recipe Print RecipeThere is something about beans and rice that I find very comforting. We can make a whole meal out of a simple dish such as this. I like to eat black beans and rice just about any way, but Cuban beans are probably my favorite. The recipe is inspired by several that I've tried over the years, including one from Latin American Cooking Across the USA, by Himilce Novas and Rosemary Silva. This version uses more tomatoes than the traditional Moros y Cristianos, but we like the extra juice. Cooking in the slow cooker makes it a really easy meal.Recipe NotesYou can use...…× Jump to Recipe Print RecipeThere is something about beans and rice that I find very comforting. We can make a whole meal out of a simple dish such as this. I like to eat black beans and rice just about any way, but Cuban beans are probably my favorite. The recipe is inspired by several that I've tried over the years, including one from Latin American Cooking Across the USA, by Himilce Novas and Rosemary Silva. This version uses more tomatoes than the traditional Moros y Cristianos, but we like the extra juice. Cooking in the slow cooker makes it a really easy meal.Recipe NotesYou can use...WW…

× Jump to Recipe Print RecipeLeftovers for breakfast is a time-honored tradition around our house. I usually have some leftover brown rice or quinoa in the refrigerator, plus a few random vegetables from various meals, and the boys and I like to toss some of it together to make a healthy breakfast bowl on busy mornings. We just pull everything out of the frig and the boys start dishing up whatever sounds good to them. After they go off to school and I’ve gotten in some exercise, I head back to the kitchen to make my own breakfast, such as this quinoa bowl with fried egg, bacon, and...…× Jump to Recipe Print RecipeLeftovers for breakfast is a time-honored tradition around our house. I usually have some leftover brown rice or quinoa in the refrigerator, plus a few random vegetables from various meals, and the boys and I like to toss some of it together to make a healthy breakfast bowl on busy mornings. We just pull everything out of the frig and the boys start dishing up whatever sounds good to them. After they go off to school and I’ve gotten in some exercise, I head back to the kitchen to make my own breakfast, such as this quinoa bowl with fried egg, bacon, and...WW…