Beans, Grains & Legumes with whites

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[...]

1 lb bacon (can use turkey bacon) 1 (15 ounce) can white kidney beans , drained and rinsed 1 -2 canned jalapeno pepper, diced 1/2 yellow onion , diced 2[...]

2 Tbsp vegetable oil (what I used, or substitute lard, bacon, or chorizo drippings for more flavor) 1 medium onion , finely chopped 6 garlic cloves, finely[...]

    Constance who writes for The three columns this time covered basil, veal and strawberries (remember them ,-)). Pay attention now-there's some good-looking[...]