Beans, Grains & Legumes with chicken

1 2/3 cups lentils (11 ounces), rinsed well 5 cups water 3 1/2 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth 1 Turkish or 1/2 California bay leaf 4 garlic cloves, finely[...]

1/4 lb lean bacon , chopped (optional) 1 lb ground beef salt pepper oregano basil 1/3 cup olive oil 1 onion , chopped 1 large carrot , cut in 1/2-inch dice 1[...]

4 -8 ears fresh corn , roasted in their husks,husked,silk removed,and cut from the cobs 2 cans black beans , drained and rinsed 2 stalks celery , sliced 1 red[...]

1 tablespoon butter 3 slices smoked bacon , chopped 1 small onion , minced (or a large shallot) 1/4 cup red bell pepper , seeded and chopped 3 cups fresh corn[...]

2 Tbsp olive oil 1 onion , halved and thinly sliced 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar 9 ounces lean Italian turkey sausage, casings removed 1 celery stalk, diced[...]

1 lb chicken sausage 3 oz apple wood chunks 1 cup French du Puy green lentils 5 cups water 2 leeks , cleaned and sliced 3 oz carrots , diced 2 cloves garlic ,[...]

3 cups dry Borlotti (Cranberry) Beans, soaked over night One-half cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil 1 Onion , diced 2 medium Carrots , diced 3 stalks Celery , diced[...]

3 quarts good ham or chicken stock 1 lb. navy beans , washed, picked over for rocks or discolored beans, and soaked in plenty of cold water overnight. 1/2 lb[...]

4 can (10-ounce) chicken broth 1/2 lb Beef suet -or possibly- 1/2 c. Oil 4 lb Flank steak 5 lb Thin center cut pork chops 1/4 c. Finely minced celery 7 c.[...]